Folic acid Prescribing at ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,284
Total Quantity
44.3K
NHS Cost
£924
vs National Avg
-1.1%

ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,284 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £924 to the NHS. This is 1.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
112

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,284
Total Quantity44,330
Total NHS Cost£924
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-1.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,284 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-1.1% 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.