Folic acid Prescribing at LAKENHEATH SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,053
Total Quantity
28.6K
NHS Cost
£607
vs National Avg
-18.9%
LAKENHEATH SURGERY prescribed 1,053 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £607 to the NHS. This is 18.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,053 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,604 |
| Total NHS Cost | £607 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,053 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -18.9% 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.