Folic acid Prescribing at KINGFISHER FAMILY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,057
Total Quantity
83.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+135.5%

KINGFISHER FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 3,057 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,728 to the NHS. This is 135.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
264

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,057
Total Quantity83,161
Total NHS Cost£1,728
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+135.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,057 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+135.5% 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.