Folic acid Prescribing at MITCHELDEAN SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,721
Total Quantity
38.1K
NHS Cost
£856
vs National Avg
+32.6%
MITCHELDEAN SURGERY prescribed 1,721 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £856 to the NHS. This is 32.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
156
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,721 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,074 |
| Total NHS Cost | £856 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,721 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +32.6% 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.