Folic acid Prescribing at MAYFIELD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,857
Total Quantity
48.5K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+43.1%

MAYFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,857 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,015 to the NHS. This is 43.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
151

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,857
Total Quantity48,481
Total NHS Cost£1,015
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+43.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,857 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+43.1% 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.