Folic acid Prescribing at BEAUCHIEF MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,064
Total Quantity
25.5K
NHS Cost
£658
vs National Avg
-18%

BEAUCHIEF MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,064 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £658 to the NHS. This is 18% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,064
Total Quantity25,451
Total NHS Cost£658
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-18%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,064 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-18% 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.