Folic acid Prescribing at DUDDON VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
867
Total Quantity
23.0K
NHS Cost
£500
vs National Avg
-33.2%

DUDDON VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 867 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £500 to the NHS. This is 33.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items867
Total Quantity23,016
Total NHS Cost£500
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-33.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice867 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-33.2% 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.