Folic acid Prescribing at FRIARSGATE PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,553
Total Quantity
128.5K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+96.7%
FRIARSGATE PRACTICE prescribed 2,553 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,787 to the NHS. This is 96.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
191
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,553 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 128,537 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,787 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +96.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,553 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +96.7% 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.