Folic acid Prescribing at HAMSTEAD ROAD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
886
Total Quantity
25.6K
NHS Cost
£657
vs National Avg
-31.7%

HAMSTEAD ROAD SURGERY prescribed 886 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £657 to the NHS. This is 31.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items886
Total Quantity25,563
Total NHS Cost£657
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-31.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice886 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-31.7% 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.