Folic acid Prescribing at BLUNDELLSANDS SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,692
Total Quantity
129.2K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+107.4%
BLUNDELLSANDS SURGERY prescribed 2,692 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,654 to the NHS. This is 107.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
238
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,692 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 129,248 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,654 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +107.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,692 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +107.4% 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.