Folic acid Prescribing at DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,447
Total Quantity
91.2K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+88.5%

DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,447 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,446 to the NHS. This is 88.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
196

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,447
Total Quantity91,223
Total NHS Cost£2,446
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+88.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,447 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+88.5% 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.