Folic acid Prescribing at BROOMHILL SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,742
Total Quantity
53.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+34.2%

BROOMHILL SURGERY prescribed 1,742 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,669 to the NHS. This is 34.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
124

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,742
Total Quantity53,460
Total NHS Cost£1,669
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+34.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,742 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+34.2% 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.