Folic acid Prescribing at BRENTFORD FAMILY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
504
Total Quantity
16.4K
NHS Cost
£355
vs National Avg
-61.2%

BRENTFORD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 504 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £355 to the NHS. This is 61.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items504
Total Quantity16,444
Total NHS Cost£355
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-61.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice504 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-61.2% 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.