Folic acid Prescribing at AW SURGERIES

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,564
Total Quantity
125.9K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+97.5%

AW SURGERIES prescribed 2,564 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,675 to the NHS. This is 97.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
237

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,564
Total Quantity125,917
Total NHS Cost£3,675
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+97.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,564 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+97.5% 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.