Folic acid Prescribing at ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,145
Total Quantity
57.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+142.3%
ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,145 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,387 to the NHS. This is 142.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
281
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,145 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,698 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,387 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +142.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,145 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +142.3% 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.