Folic acid Prescribing at GATEACRE BROW SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,373
Total Quantity
125.2K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+82.8%

GATEACRE BROW SURGERY prescribed 2,373 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,748 to the NHS. This is 82.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
190

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,373
Total Quantity125,237
Total NHS Cost£2,748
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+82.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,373 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+82.8% 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.