Folic acid Prescribing at THE LEIGH SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
305
Total Quantity
12.3K
NHS Cost
£418
vs National Avg
-76.5%
THE LEIGH SURGERY prescribed 305 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £418 to the NHS. This is 76.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 305 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,292 |
| Total NHS Cost | £418 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -76.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 305 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -76.5% 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.