Folic acid Prescribing at GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
4,979
Total Quantity
111.3K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+283.6%
GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,979 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,700 to the NHS. This is 283.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
450
Jul 2026
454
Jul 2026
418
Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
399
Jul 2026
410
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
412
Jul 2026
424
Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
426
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,979 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 111,283 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,700 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +283.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,979 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +283.6% 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.