Folic acid Prescribing at BURNGREAVE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,318
Total Quantity
63.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+78.6%

BURNGREAVE SURGERY prescribed 2,318 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,611 to the NHS. This is 78.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
175

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,318
Total Quantity62,985
Total NHS Cost£1,611
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+78.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,318 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+78.6% 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.