Folic acid Prescribing at ALVANLEY FAMILY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

926

Total Quantity

25.9K

NHS Cost

£574

vs National Avg

-28.7%

ALVANLEY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 926 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £574 to the NHS. This is 28.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

110

Prescribing Details

Total Items	926
Total Quantity	25,864
Total NHS Cost	£574
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-28.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	926 items
National average per practice	1,298 items
Difference	-28.7% 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.