Folic acid Prescribing at CORNERSTONE FAMILY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,664
Total Quantity
84.2K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+28.2%

CORNERSTONE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,664 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,183 to the NHS. This is 28.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,664
Total Quantity84,178
Total NHS Cost£2,183
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+28.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,664 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+28.2% 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.