Folic acid Prescribing at NEWINGTON ROAD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
948
Total Quantity
41.7K
NHS Cost
£988
vs National Avg
-27%

NEWINGTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 948 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £988 to the NHS. This is 27% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
82

Prescribing Details

Total Items948
Total Quantity41,663
Total NHS Cost£988
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-27%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice948 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-27% 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.