Folic acid Prescribing at EASTBURY SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

1,200

Total Quantity

35.1K

NHS Cost

£1.1K

vs National Avg

-7.6%

EASTBURY SURGERY prescribed 1,200 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,061 to the NHS. This is 7.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

102

Jun 2026

118

Jun 2026

121

Jun 2026

114

Jun 2026

103

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,200
Total Quantity	35,059
Total NHS Cost	£1,061
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-7.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,200 items
National average per practice	1,298 items
Difference	-7.6% 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.