Folic acid Prescribing at FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
901
Total Quantity
32.3K
NHS Cost
£844
vs National Avg
-30.6%

FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 901 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £844 to the NHS. This is 30.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items901
Total Quantity32,323
Total NHS Cost£844
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-30.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice901 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-30.6% 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.