Folic acid Prescribing at CHARTFIELD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,611
Total Quantity
48.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+24.1%

CHARTFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,611 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,164 to the NHS. This is 24.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
142

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,611
Total Quantity48,618
Total NHS Cost£1,164
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+24.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,611 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+24.1% 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.