Folic acid Prescribing at SAXONBURY HOUSE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,807
Total Quantity
63.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+39.2%
SAXONBURY HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,807 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,417 to the NHS. This is 39.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
182
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,807 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,846 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,417 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,807 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +39.2% 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.