Folic acid Prescribing at IRIDIUM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,812
Total Quantity
118.0K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+39.6%
IRIDIUM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,812 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,707 to the NHS. This is 39.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
166
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,812 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 118,028 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,707 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,812 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +39.6% 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.