Folic acid Prescribing at GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,709
Total Quantity
41.1K
NHS Cost
£976
vs National Avg
+31.7%
GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR prescribed 1,709 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £976 to the NHS. This is 31.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
133
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,709 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,113 |
| Total NHS Cost | £976 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,709 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +31.7% 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.