Folic acid Prescribing at DAWLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,378
Total Quantity
137.9K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+83.2%
DAWLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,378 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,150 to the NHS. This is 83.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
207
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,378 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 137,869 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,150 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,378 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +83.2% 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.