Folic acid Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
626
Total Quantity
28.9K
NHS Cost
£597
vs National Avg
-51.8%
HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 626 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £597 to the NHS. This is 51.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 626 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,924 |
| Total NHS Cost | £597 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -51.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 626 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -51.8% 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.