Folic acid Prescribing at PRESTON HILL SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
436
Total Quantity
8,114
NHS Cost
£198
vs National Avg
-66.4%

PRESTON HILL SURGERY prescribed 436 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £198 to the NHS. This is 66.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items436
Total Quantity8,114
Total NHS Cost£198
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-66.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice436 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-66.4% 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.