Folic acid Prescribing at ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,590
Total Quantity
81.3K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+99.5%
ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES prescribed 2,590 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,889 to the NHS. This is 99.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
245
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,590 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,346 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,889 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +99.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,590 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +99.5% 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.