Folic acid Prescribing at BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,837
Total Quantity
35.4K
NHS Cost
£980
vs National Avg
+41.5%
BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,837 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £980 to the NHS. This is 41.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
153
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,837 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,409 |
| Total NHS Cost | £980 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,837 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +41.5% 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.