Folic acid Prescribing at BANKFIELD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,690
Total Quantity
28.8K
NHS Cost
£717
vs National Avg
+30.2%
BANKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,690 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £717 to the NHS. This is 30.2% above 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
122
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
149
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,690 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,775 |
| Total NHS Cost | £717 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,690 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +30.2% 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.