Folic acid Prescribing at NEWBURN SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,627
Total Quantity
61.9K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+102.4%
NEWBURN SURGERY prescribed 2,627 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,692 to the NHS. This is 102.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
152
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,627 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,948 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,692 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,627 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +102.4% 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.