Folic acid Prescribing at BARLBOROUGH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,859
Total Quantity
66.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+43.2%
BARLBOROUGH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,859 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,611 to the NHS. This is 43.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
145
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,859 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,168 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,611 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,859 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +43.2% 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.