Folic acid Prescribing at BILSTON FAMILY PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
811
Total Quantity
25.3K
NHS Cost
£715
vs National Avg
-37.5%
BILSTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 811 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £715 to the NHS. This is 37.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 811 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,315 |
| Total NHS Cost | £715 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -37.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 811 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -37.5% vs national average |
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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.