Folic acid Prescribing at HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,052
Total Quantity
53.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+58.1%
HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY prescribed 2,052 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,258 to the NHS. This is 58.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
185
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,052 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,177 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,258 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,052 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +58.1% 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.