Folic acid Prescribing at EXCEL PRIMARY CARE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,791
Total Quantity
92.5K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+115%
EXCEL PRIMARY CARE prescribed 2,791 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,579 to the NHS. This is 115% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
219
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,791 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 92,458 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,579 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +115% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,791 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +115% 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.