Folic acid Prescribing at HEALDS ROAD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,816
Total Quantity
49.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+39.9%
HEALDS ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,816 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,439 to the NHS. This is 39.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
175
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,816 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,668 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,439 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,816 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +39.9% 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.