Folic acid Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,621
Total Quantity
47.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+24.9%
VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,621 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,220 to the NHS. This is 24.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
134
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,621 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,221 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,220 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,621 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +24.9% 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.