Folic acid Prescribing at PUDDLETOWN SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,595
Total Quantity
29.5K
NHS Cost
£640
vs National Avg
+22.9%
PUDDLETOWN SURGERY prescribed 1,595 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £640 to the NHS. This is 22.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
155
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,595 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,488 |
| Total NHS Cost | £640 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,595 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +22.9% 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.