Folic acid Prescribing at CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,972
Total Quantity
112.1K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+206%
CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES prescribed 3,972 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,615 to the NHS. This is 206% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
344
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
358
Jul 2026
296
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,972 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 112,080 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,615 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +206% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,972 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +206% 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.