Folic acid Prescribing at BARNBY GATE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,517
Total Quantity
157.5K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+171%

BARNBY GATE SURGERY prescribed 3,517 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,798 to the NHS. This is 171% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
292

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,517
Total Quantity157,455
Total NHS Cost£3,798
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+171%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,517 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+171% 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.