Folic acid Prescribing at WICKHAMBROOK SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,571
Total Quantity
28.6K
NHS Cost
£620
vs National Avg
+21%

WICKHAMBROOK SURGERY prescribed 1,571 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £620 to the NHS. This is 21% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
128

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,571
Total Quantity28,564
Total NHS Cost£620
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+21%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,571 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+21% 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.