Folic acid Prescribing at BOW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,104
Total Quantity
51.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+62.1%

BOW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,104 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,123 to the NHS. This is 62.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
181

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,104
Total Quantity51,483
Total NHS Cost£1,123
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+62.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,104 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+62.1% 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.