Folic acid Prescribing at KING'S MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,805
Total Quantity
58.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+39.1%
KING'S MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,805 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,934 to the NHS. This is 39.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,805 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,784 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,934 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,805 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +39.1% 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.