Folic acid Prescribing at THE WATERFRONT SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,256
Total Quantity
60.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-3.2%

THE WATERFRONT SURGERY prescribed 1,256 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,422 to the NHS. This is 3.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
104

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,256
Total Quantity60,577
Total NHS Cost£1,422
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-3.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,256 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-3.2% vs national average
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.