Folic acid Prescribing at WATER MEADOW SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,477
Total Quantity
31.2K
NHS Cost
£801
vs National Avg
+13.8%
WATER MEADOW SURGERY prescribed 1,477 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £801 to the NHS. This is 13.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
150
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,477 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,173 |
| Total NHS Cost | £801 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,477 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +13.8% 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.