Folic acid Prescribing at IXWORTH SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,397
Total Quantity
66.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+84.7%
IXWORTH SURGERY prescribed 2,397 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,429 to the NHS. This is 84.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
208
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,397 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,592 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,429 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,397 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +84.7% 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.