Folic acid Prescribing at ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
478
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£438
vs National Avg
-63.2%
ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 478 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £438 to the NHS. This is 63.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 478 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,067 |
| Total NHS Cost | £438 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -63.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 478 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -63.2% 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.