Folic acid Prescribing at DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,783
Total Quantity
67.4K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+114.4%

DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,783 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,589 to the NHS. This is 114.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
223

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,783
Total Quantity67,372
Total NHS Cost£1,589
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+114.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,783 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+114.4% 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.