Folic acid Prescribing at NORTHFIELD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,339
Total Quantity
45.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+3.2%
NORTHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,339 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,067 to the NHS. This is 3.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
113
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,339 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,016 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,067 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,339 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +3.2% 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.