Folic acid Prescribing at BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,187
Total Quantity
50.3K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-8.6%

BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,187 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,166 to the NHS. This is 8.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
96

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,187
Total Quantity50,287
Total NHS Cost£1,166
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-8.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,187 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-8.6% 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.