Folic acid Prescribing at DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,434
Total Quantity
66.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+10.5%
DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS prescribed 1,434 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,547 to the NHS. This is 10.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
107
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,434 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,003 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,547 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,434 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +10.5% 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.