Folic acid Prescribing at LITTLE BUSHEY SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
601
Total Quantity
17.1K
NHS Cost
£539
vs National Avg
-53.7%

LITTLE BUSHEY SURGERY prescribed 601 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £539 to the NHS. This is 53.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items601
Total Quantity17,090
Total NHS Cost£539
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-53.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice601 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-53.7% 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.