Folic acid Prescribing at WESTBOURNE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
508
Total Quantity
12.3K
NHS Cost
£279
vs National Avg
-60.9%

WESTBOURNE SURGERY prescribed 508 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £279 to the NHS. This is 60.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items508
Total Quantity12,335
Total NHS Cost£279
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-60.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice508 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-60.9% 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.