Folic acid Prescribing at EASTFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,636
Total Quantity
94.7K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+103.1%

EASTFIELD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,636 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,029 to the NHS. This is 103.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
196

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,636
Total Quantity94,692
Total NHS Cost£2,029
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+103.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,636 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+103.1% 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.