Folic acid Prescribing at THE SURGERY AT WHEATBRIDGE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,882
Total Quantity
119.0K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+122%
THE SURGERY AT WHEATBRIDGE prescribed 2,882 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,783 to the NHS. This is 122% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
239
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,882 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 118,956 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,783 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,882 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +122% 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.