Folic acid Prescribing at WILLINGTON SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,558
Total Quantity
70.2K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+20%

WILLINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,558 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,476 to the NHS. This is 20% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
141

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,558
Total Quantity70,219
Total NHS Cost£1,476
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+20%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,558 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+20% 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.