Folic acid Prescribing at BLURTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
498
Total Quantity
17.9K
NHS Cost
£522
vs National Avg
-61.6%
BLURTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 498 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £522 to the NHS. This is 61.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 498 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,866 |
| Total NHS Cost | £522 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 498 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -61.6% 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.