Folic acid Prescribing at ASHTON MEDICAL GROUP
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,649
Total Quantity
53.9K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+27%
ASHTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,649 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,256 to the NHS. This is 27% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
123
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,649 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,888 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,256 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,649 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +27% 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.