Folic acid Prescribing at GOUGH WALK PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,628
Total Quantity
54.5K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+25.4%

GOUGH WALK PRACTICE prescribed 1,628 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,607 to the NHS. This is 25.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
141

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,628
Total Quantity54,512
Total NHS Cost£1,607
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+25.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,628 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+25.4% 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.