Folic acid Prescribing at ABBEYWELL SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,115
Total Quantity
61.4K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+62.9%

ABBEYWELL SURGERY prescribed 2,115 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,600 to the NHS. This is 62.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
178

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,115
Total Quantity61,353
Total NHS Cost£1,600
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+62.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,115 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+62.9% vs national average
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.