Folic acid Prescribing at SEDLESCOMBE & WESTFIELD SURGERIES
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,723
Total Quantity
38.6K
NHS Cost
£844
vs National Avg
+32.7%
SEDLESCOMBE & WESTFIELD SURGERIES prescribed 1,723 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £844 to the NHS. This is 32.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,723 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,565 |
| Total NHS Cost | £844 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,723 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +32.7% 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.