Folic acid Prescribing at BURNLEY PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,022
Total Quantity
19.0K
NHS Cost
£515
vs National Avg
-21.3%
BURNLEY PRACTICE prescribed 1,022 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £515 to the NHS. This is 21.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,022 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,993 |
| Total NHS Cost | £515 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,022 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -21.3% 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.