Folic acid Prescribing at KINGSWOOD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,828
Total Quantity
49.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+40.8%

KINGSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,828 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,263 to the NHS. This is 40.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
165

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,828
Total Quantity49,151
Total NHS Cost£1,263
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+40.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,828 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+40.8% 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.