Folic acid Prescribing at FIRECLAY HEALTH
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,874
Total Quantity
55.4K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+44.4%
FIRECLAY HEALTH prescribed 1,874 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,849 to the NHS. This is 44.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
145
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,874 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,353 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,849 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,874 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +44.4% 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.