Folic acid Prescribing at BEAUMONT ELMS PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,212
Total Quantity
48.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+70.4%

BEAUMONT ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 2,212 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,201 to the NHS. This is 70.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
178

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,212
Total Quantity48,610
Total NHS Cost£1,201
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+70.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,212 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+70.4% 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.