Folic acid Prescribing at ALTRINCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
594
Total Quantity
24.1K
NHS Cost
£544
vs National Avg
-54.2%
ALTRINCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 594 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £544 to the NHS. This is 54.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 594 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,129 |
| Total NHS Cost | £544 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -54.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 594 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -54.2% 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.