Folic acid Prescribing at BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,144
Total Quantity
31.7K
NHS Cost
£696
vs National Avg
-11.9%

BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,144 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £696 to the NHS. This is 11.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
91

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,144
Total Quantity31,696
Total NHS Cost£696
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-11.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,144 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-11.9% 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.