Folic acid Prescribing at NORWOOD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,763
Total Quantity
47.1K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+35.8%
NORWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,763 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,249 to the NHS. This is 35.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
180
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,763 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,055 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,249 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,763 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +35.8% 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.