Folic acid Prescribing at YELVERTON SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,117
Total Quantity
74.3K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+63.1%
YELVERTON SURGERY prescribed 2,117 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,632 to the NHS. This is 63.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
175
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,117 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,276 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,632 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,117 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +63.1% 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.