Folic acid Prescribing at ARG HEALTHCARE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
540
Total Quantity
16.3K
NHS Cost
£368
vs National Avg
-58.4%
ARG HEALTHCARE prescribed 540 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £368 to the NHS. This is 58.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 540 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,333 |
| Total NHS Cost | £368 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -58.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 540 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -58.4% 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.