Folic acid Prescribing at LIMEFIELD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
288
Total Quantity
8,053
NHS Cost
£247
vs National Avg
-77.8%
LIMEFIELD SURGERY prescribed 288 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £247 to the NHS. This is 77.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 288 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,053 |
| Total NHS Cost | £247 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -77.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 288 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -77.8% 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.