Folic acid Prescribing at CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,376
Total Quantity
143.3K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+83%
CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY prescribed 2,376 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,739 to the NHS. This is 83% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
187
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,376 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 143,337 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,739 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,376 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +83% 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.