Folic acid Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,110
Total Quantity
74.3K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+62.6%
VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 2,110 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,257 to the NHS. This is 62.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
191
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,110 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,265 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,257 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,110 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +62.6% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.