Folic acid Prescribing at AMICUS HEALTH

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,462
Total Quantity
139.1K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+166.7%

AMICUS HEALTH prescribed 3,462 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,201 to the NHS. This is 166.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
293

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,462
Total Quantity139,062
Total NHS Cost£3,201
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+166.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,462 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+166.7% 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.