Folic acid Prescribing at NORTHGATE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

898

Total Quantity

26.4K

NHS Cost

£650

vs National Avg

-30.8%

NORTHGATE SURGERY prescribed 898 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £650 to the NHS. This is 30.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

118

Prescribing Details

Total Items	898
Total Quantity	26,350
Total NHS Cost	£650
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-30.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	898 items
National average per practice	1,298 items
Difference	-30.8% 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.