Folic acid Prescribing at FOREST MEDICAL GROUP
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,009
Total Quantity
29.3K
NHS Cost
£768
vs National Avg
-22.3%
FOREST MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,009 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £768 to the NHS. This is 22.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,009 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,273 |
| Total NHS Cost | £768 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,009 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -22.3% 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.