Folic acid Prescribing at PRESTON PARK SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
781
Total Quantity
17.5K
NHS Cost
£443
vs National Avg
-39.8%

PRESTON PARK SURGERY prescribed 781 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £443 to the NHS. This is 39.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items781
Total Quantity17,495
Total NHS Cost£443
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-39.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice781 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-39.8% 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.