Folic acid Prescribing at BEXLEY MEDICAL GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,435
Total Quantity
63.3K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+87.6%

BEXLEY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,435 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,884 to the NHS. This is 87.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
224

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,435
Total Quantity63,325
Total NHS Cost£2,884
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+87.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,435 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+87.6% 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.