Folic acid Prescribing at BIRTLE VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
432
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£527
vs National Avg
-66.7%
BIRTLE VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 432 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £527 to the NHS. This is 66.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 432 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,426 |
| Total NHS Cost | £527 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -66.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 432 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -66.7% 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.