Folic acid Prescribing at ASHBOURNE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,984
Total Quantity
57.3K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+52.8%
ASHBOURNE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,984 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,214 to the NHS. This is 52.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,984 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,342 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,214 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,984 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +52.8% 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.