Folic acid Prescribing at LAKESIDE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
314
Total Quantity
13.7K
NHS Cost
£280
vs National Avg
-75.8%

LAKESIDE SURGERY prescribed 314 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £280 to the NHS. This is 75.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items314
Total Quantity13,746
Total NHS Cost£280
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-75.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice314 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-75.8% 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.