Folic acid Prescribing at FAIRFIELD PMS
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,515
Total Quantity
33.5K
NHS Cost
£923
vs National Avg
+16.7%
FAIRFIELD PMS prescribed 1,515 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £923 to the NHS. This is 16.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
115
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,515 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,523 |
| Total NHS Cost | £923 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,515 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +16.7% 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.