Folic acid Prescribing at HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,140
Total Quantity
17.5K
NHS Cost
£457
vs National Avg
-12.2%
HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT prescribed 1,140 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £457 to the NHS. This is 12.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,140 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,523 |
| Total NHS Cost | £457 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,140 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -12.2% 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.