Folic acid Prescribing at ABBEY WOOD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,624
Total Quantity
36.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+25.1%
ABBEY WOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,624 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,103 to the NHS. This is 25.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,624 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,544 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,103 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,624 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +25.1% 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.