Folic acid Prescribing at BEECHWOOD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,121
Total Quantity
46.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-13.6%
BEECHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,121 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,096 to the NHS. This is 13.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
90
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,121 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,817 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,096 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,121 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -13.6% 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.