Folic acid Prescribing at SWINESHEAD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,423
Total Quantity
39.0K
NHS Cost
£837
vs National Avg
+9.6%
SWINESHEAD SURGERY prescribed 1,423 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £837 to the NHS. This is 9.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,423 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,979 |
| Total NHS Cost | £837 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,423 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +9.6% 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.