Folic acid Prescribing at DR DV SHAH'S PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
904
Total Quantity
35.9K
NHS Cost
£996
vs National Avg
-30.4%

DR DV SHAH'S PRACTICE prescribed 904 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £996 to the NHS. This is 30.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
80

Prescribing Details

Total Items904
Total Quantity35,891
Total NHS Cost£996
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-30.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice904 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-30.4% 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.