Folic acid Prescribing at GREENWICH PENINSULA
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,505
Total Quantity
59.6K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+15.9%
GREENWICH PENINSULA prescribed 1,505 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,723 to the NHS. This is 15.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
144
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,505 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,632 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,723 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,505 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +15.9% 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.