Folic acid Prescribing at WESTFIELD ROAD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
732
Total Quantity
22.5K
NHS Cost
£593
vs National Avg
-43.6%

WESTFIELD ROAD SURGERY prescribed 732 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £593 to the NHS. This is 43.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items732
Total Quantity22,530
Total NHS Cost£593
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-43.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice732 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-43.6% 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.