Folic acid Prescribing at BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,305
Total Quantity
55.3K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+154.6%

BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,305 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,411 to the NHS. This is 154.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
260

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,305
Total Quantity55,253
Total NHS Cost£1,411
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+154.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,305 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+154.6% 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.