Folic acid Prescribing at DALEFIELD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,388
Total Quantity
60.3K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+6.9%

DALEFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,388 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,406 to the NHS. This is 6.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,388
Total Quantity60,279
Total NHS Cost£1,406
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+6.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,388 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+6.9% 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.