Folic acid Prescribing at WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
942
Total Quantity
23.7K
NHS Cost
£510
vs National Avg
-27.4%

WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 942 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £510 to the NHS. This is 27.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
80

Prescribing Details

Total Items942
Total Quantity23,680
Total NHS Cost£510
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-27.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice942 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-27.4% 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.