Folic acid Prescribing at BALHAM PARK SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,497
Total Quantity
55.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+92.4%
BALHAM PARK SURGERY prescribed 2,497 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,364 to the NHS. This is 92.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
188
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,497 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,902 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,364 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,497 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +92.4% 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.