Folic acid Prescribing at NEWINGTON SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
902
Total Quantity
28.0K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-30.5%

NEWINGTON SURGERY prescribed 902 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,394 to the NHS. This is 30.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items902
Total Quantity27,984
Total NHS Cost£1,394
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-30.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice902 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-30.5% 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.