Folic acid Prescribing at FAIRLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,765
Total Quantity
59.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+36%
FAIRLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,765 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,392 to the NHS. This is 36% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
172
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,765 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,544 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,392 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,765 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +36% 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.