Folic acid Prescribing at MANCHESTER ROAD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,480
Total Quantity
38.8K
NHS Cost
£936
vs National Avg
+14%

MANCHESTER ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,480 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £936 to the NHS. This is 14% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
126

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,480
Total Quantity38,776
Total NHS Cost£936
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+14%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,480 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+14% 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.