Folic acid Prescribing at PARKLANDS SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,943
Total Quantity
49.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+49.7%

PARKLANDS SURGERY prescribed 1,943 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,250 to the NHS. This is 49.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
170

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,943
Total Quantity49,631
Total NHS Cost£1,250
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+49.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,943 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+49.7% 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.