Folic acid Prescribing at VISTA ROAD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,006
Total Quantity
64.1K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+54.5%

VISTA ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,006 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,933 to the NHS. This is 54.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
169

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,006
Total Quantity64,139
Total NHS Cost£1,933
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+54.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,006 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+54.5% 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.