Folic acid Prescribing at TWYFORD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,279
Total Quantity
53.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+75.6%
TWYFORD SURGERY prescribed 2,279 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,181 to the NHS. This is 75.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
226
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,279 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,955 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,181 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,279 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +75.6% 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.