Folic acid Prescribing at BROOKLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,580
Total Quantity
51.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+21.7%
BROOKLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,580 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,183 to the NHS. This is 21.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
142
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,580 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,596 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,183 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,580 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +21.7% 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.