Folic acid Prescribing at BOWLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,942
Total Quantity
97.0K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+126.7%
BOWLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,942 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,559 to the NHS. This is 126.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
230
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,942 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 96,952 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,559 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +126.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,942 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +126.7% 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.