Folic acid Prescribing at DUNSTAN VILLAGE GROUP PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,723
Total Quantity
102.0K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+32.7%
DUNSTAN VILLAGE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,723 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,829 to the NHS. This is 32.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
110
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,723 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 101,967 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,829 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,723 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +32.7% 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.