Folic acid Prescribing at BROOK SQUARE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,872
Total Quantity
65.7K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+44.2%
BROOK SQUARE SURGERY prescribed 1,872 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,034 to the NHS. This is 44.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
159
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,872 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,709 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,034 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,872 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +44.2% 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.