Folic acid Prescribing at ACORN GROUP PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,663
Total Quantity
49.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+28.1%
ACORN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,663 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,128 to the NHS. This is 28.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,663 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,252 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,128 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,663 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +28.1% 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.