Folic acid Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,724
Total Quantity
89.0K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+109.9%
HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 2,724 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,614 to the NHS. This is 109.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
259
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,724 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 89,045 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,614 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,724 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +109.9% 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.