Folic acid Prescribing at ESK VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
684
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£333
vs National Avg
-47.3%

ESK VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 684 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £333 to the NHS. This is 47.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items684
Total Quantity12,799
Total NHS Cost£333
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-47.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice684 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-47.3% 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.