Folic acid Prescribing at ALSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
347
Total Quantity
8,940
NHS Cost
£191
vs National Avg
-73.3%

ALSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 347 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £191 to the NHS. This is 73.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items347
Total Quantity8,940
Total NHS Cost£191
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-73.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice347 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-73.3% 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.