Folic acid Prescribing at PLUMSTEAD AND WICKHAM LANE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
801
Total Quantity
25.5K
NHS Cost
£608
vs National Avg
-38.3%

PLUMSTEAD AND WICKHAM LANE SURGERY prescribed 801 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £608 to the NHS. This is 38.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items801
Total Quantity25,480
Total NHS Cost£608
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-38.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice801 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-38.3% 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.