Folic acid Prescribing at FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,001
Total Quantity
115.3K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+131.2%

FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE prescribed 3,001 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,649 to the NHS. This is 131.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
223

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,001
Total Quantity115,291
Total NHS Cost£3,649
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+131.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,001 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+131.2% 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.