Folic acid Prescribing at WATERFIELD HOUSE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,441
Total Quantity
64.8K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+11%
WATERFIELD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,441 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,126 to the NHS. This is 11% 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
114
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
118
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,441 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,837 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,126 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,441 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +11% 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.