Folic acid Prescribing at AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,950
Total Quantity
107.3K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+204.3%
AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,950 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,475 to the NHS. This is 204.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
340
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
356
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
323
Jul 2026
325
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,950 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 107,337 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,475 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +204.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,950 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +204.3% 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.