Folic acid Prescribing at UPWELL STREET SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,639
Total Quantity
50.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+26.3%
UPWELL STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,639 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,322 to the NHS. This is 26.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,639 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,688 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,322 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,639 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +26.3% 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.