Folic acid Prescribing at JAMES WIGG PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,236
Total Quantity
112.0K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+72.3%

JAMES WIGG PRACTICE prescribed 2,236 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,534 to the NHS. This is 72.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
170

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,236
Total Quantity112,037
Total NHS Cost£2,534
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+72.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,236 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+72.3% vs national average
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.