Folic acid Prescribing at PRIORY FIELDS SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,906
Total Quantity
40.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+46.8%
PRIORY FIELDS SURGERY prescribed 1,906 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,481 to the NHS. This is 46.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
177
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,906 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,311 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,481 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,906 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +46.8% vs national average |
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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.