Folic acid Prescribing at THE HEATH SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
832
Total Quantity
22.2K
NHS Cost
£497
vs National Avg
-35.9%
THE HEATH SURGERY prescribed 832 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £497 to the NHS. This is 35.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 832 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,156 |
| Total NHS Cost | £497 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 832 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -35.9% 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.