Folic acid Prescribing at BROUGHTON HOUSE GP SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
402
Total Quantity
9,118
NHS Cost
£224
vs National Avg
-69%

BROUGHTON HOUSE GP SURGERY prescribed 402 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £224 to the NHS. This is 69% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items402
Total Quantity9,118
Total NHS Cost£224
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-69%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice402 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-69% 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.