Folic acid Prescribing at BALAAM STREET PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,406
Total Quantity
47.6K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+8.3%

BALAAM STREET PRACTICE prescribed 1,406 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,085 to the NHS. This is 8.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
109

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,406
Total Quantity47,611
Total NHS Cost£2,085
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+8.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,406 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+8.3% 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.