Folic acid Prescribing at WITLEY SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,436
Total Quantity
45.7K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+10.6%

WITLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,436 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,058 to the NHS. This is 10.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
111

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,436
Total Quantity45,687
Total NHS Cost£2,058
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+10.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,436 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+10.6% 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.