Folic acid Prescribing at HOMEWELL CURLEW PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,288
Total Quantity
161.7K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+153.3%
HOMEWELL CURLEW PRACTICE prescribed 3,288 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,790 to the NHS. This is 153.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
265
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,288 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 161,655 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,790 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +153.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,288 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +153.3% 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.