Folic acid Prescribing at WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,764
Total Quantity
36.9K
NHS Cost
£898
vs National Avg
+35.9%

WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,764 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £898 to the NHS. This is 35.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
161

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,764
Total Quantity36,944
Total NHS Cost£898
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+35.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,764 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+35.9% 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.