Folic acid Prescribing at BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,246
Total Quantity
29.0K
NHS Cost
£739
vs National Avg
-4%

BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,246 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £739 to the NHS. This is 4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
94

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,246
Total Quantity28,954
Total NHS Cost£739
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,246 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-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.