Folic acid Prescribing at OLD BRIDGE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,636
Total Quantity
111.0K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+180.1%
OLD BRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 3,636 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,662 to the NHS. This is 180.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
279
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,636 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 110,956 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,662 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +180.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,636 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +180.1% 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.