Folic acid Prescribing at FORGE HEALTH GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
4,733
Total Quantity
120.9K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+264.6%

FORGE HEALTH GROUP prescribed 4,733 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,031 to the NHS. This is 264.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
480
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
388
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
399
Jul 2026
406
Jul 2026
380
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
414
Jul 2026
357
Jul 2026
441
Jul 2026
400

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,733
Total Quantity120,933
Total NHS Cost£3,031
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+264.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,733 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+264.6% 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.