Folic acid Prescribing at BURSTED WOOD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
470
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£395
vs National Avg
-63.8%

BURSTED WOOD SURGERY prescribed 470 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £395 to the NHS. This is 63.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items470
Total Quantity12,770
Total NHS Cost£395
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-63.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice470 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-63.8% 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.