Folic acid Prescribing at BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,509
Total Quantity
85.7K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+93.3%
BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY prescribed 2,509 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,880 to the NHS. This is 93.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
206
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,509 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 85,689 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,880 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,509 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +93.3% 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.