Folic acid Prescribing at BIDDLESTONE HEALTH GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,901
Total Quantity
64.8K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+46.5%

BIDDLESTONE HEALTH GROUP prescribed 1,901 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,694 to the NHS. This is 46.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
157

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,901
Total Quantity64,763
Total NHS Cost£1,694
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+46.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,901 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+46.5% 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.