Folic acid Prescribing at WHITWELL SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
589
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£268
vs National Avg
-54.6%
WHITWELL SURGERY prescribed 589 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £268 to the NHS. This is 54.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 589 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,708 |
| Total NHS Cost | £268 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -54.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 589 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -54.6% 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.