Folic acid Prescribing at BALDERTON SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

1,123

Total Quantity

50.5K

NHS Cost

£1.1K

vs National Avg

-13.5%

BALDERTON SURGERY prescribed 1,123 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,096 to the NHS. This is 13.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

120

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,123
Total Quantity	50,505
Total NHS Cost	£1,096
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-13.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,123 items
National average per practice	1,298 items
Difference	-13.5% 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.