Folic acid Prescribing at COMPASS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
290
Total Quantity
9,756
NHS Cost
£384
vs National Avg
-77.7%

COMPASS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 290 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £384 to the NHS. This is 77.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items290
Total Quantity9,756
Total NHS Cost£384
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-77.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice290 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-77.7% 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.