Folic acid Prescribing at GREAT BARR PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,362
Total Quantity
42.4K
NHS Cost
£894
vs National Avg
+4.9%
GREAT BARR PRACTICE prescribed 1,362 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £894 to the NHS. This is 4.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,362 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,381 |
| Total NHS Cost | £894 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,362 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +4.9% 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.