Folic acid Prescribing at BARTON SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,081
Total Quantity
141.9K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+137.4%

BARTON SURGERY prescribed 3,081 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,624 to the NHS. This is 137.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
251

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,081
Total Quantity141,855
Total NHS Cost£3,624
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+137.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,081 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+137.4% 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.