Folic acid Prescribing at BACON LANE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

1,077

Total Quantity

17.9K

NHS Cost

£439

vs National Avg

-17%

BACON LANE SURGERY prescribed 1,077 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £439 to the NHS. This is 17% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

119

Jun 2026

100

Jun 2026

114

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,077
Total Quantity	17,856
Total NHS Cost	£439
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-17%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,077 items
National average per practice	1,298 items
Difference	-17% 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.