Folic acid Prescribing at BURNHAM SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,318
Total Quantity
50.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+78.6%
BURNHAM SURGERY prescribed 2,318 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,199 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
225
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
191
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,318 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,155 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,199 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +78.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,318 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +78.6% 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.