Folic acid Prescribing at BEWICK ROAD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,576
Total Quantity
43.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+98.5%
BEWICK ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,576 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,479 to the NHS. This is 98.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,576 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,759 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,479 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,576 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +98.5% 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.