Folic acid Prescribing at LONG BARN LANE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,531
Total Quantity
71.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+95%
LONG BARN LANE SURGERY prescribed 2,531 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,748 to the NHS. This is 95% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
178
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,531 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,955 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,748 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,531 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +95% 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.