Folic acid Prescribing at GP PATHFINDER CLINICS

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,123
Total Quantity
38.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-13.5%

GP PATHFINDER CLINICS prescribed 1,123 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,068 to the NHS. This is 13.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,123
Total Quantity38,880
Total NHS Cost£1,068
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-13.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,123 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-13.5% 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.