Folic acid Prescribing at GH LOCALA COMMUNITY SERVICES

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
374
Total Quantity
5,386
NHS Cost
£136
vs National Avg
-71.2%

GH LOCALA COMMUNITY SERVICES prescribed 374 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £136 to the NHS. This is 71.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items374
Total Quantity5,386
Total NHS Cost£136
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-71.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice374 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-71.2% 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.