Folic acid Prescribing at MAYPOLE HEALTH SURGERY Y

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,097
Total Quantity
42.3K
NHS Cost
£965
vs National Avg
-15.5%

MAYPOLE HEALTH SURGERY Y prescribed 1,097 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £965 to the NHS. This is 15.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
94

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,097
Total Quantity42,306
Total NHS Cost£965
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-15.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,097 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-15.5% 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.