Folic acid Prescribing at CLIFTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,863
Total Quantity
58.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+43.5%

CLIFTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,863 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,330 to the NHS. This is 43.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
186

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,863
Total Quantity57,987
Total NHS Cost£2,330
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+43.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,863 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+43.5% 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.