Folic acid Prescribing at CHET VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,626
Total Quantity
44.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+25.3%
CHET VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,626 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,102 to the NHS. This is 25.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
135
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,626 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,246 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,102 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,626 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +25.3% 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.