Folic acid Prescribing at HIGHFIELDS SURGERY (R WADHWA)

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
348
Total Quantity
9,258
NHS Cost
£224
vs National Avg
-73.2%

HIGHFIELDS SURGERY (R WADHWA) prescribed 348 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £224 to the NHS. This is 73.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items348
Total Quantity9,258
Total NHS Cost£224
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-73.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice348 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-73.2% 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.