Folic acid Prescribing at WESTERN ROAD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
611
Total Quantity
28.0K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-52.9%

WESTERN ROAD SURGERY prescribed 611 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,406 to the NHS. This is 52.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
54

Prescribing Details

Total Items611
Total Quantity27,982
Total NHS Cost£1,406
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-52.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice611 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-52.9% 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.