Folic acid Prescribing at THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,130
Total Quantity
56.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-12.9%
THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY prescribed 1,130 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,314 to the NHS. This is 12.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,130 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,319 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,314 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,130 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -12.9% 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.