Folic acid Prescribing at PRESTON ROAD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
402
Total Quantity
10.2K
NHS Cost
£245
vs National Avg
-69%

PRESTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 402 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £245 to the NHS. This is 69% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
33

Prescribing Details

Total Items402
Total Quantity10,238
Total NHS Cost£245
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-69%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice402 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-69% 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.