Folic acid Prescribing at BROOKVALE PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,918
Total Quantity
86.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+47.8%

BROOKVALE PRACTICE prescribed 1,918 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,005 to the NHS. This is 47.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
135

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,918
Total Quantity86,800
Total NHS Cost£2,005
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+47.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,918 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+47.8% 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.