Folic acid Prescribing at KINGSTEIGNTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,915
Total Quantity
89.1K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+47.5%

KINGSTEIGNTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,915 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,901 to the NHS. This is 47.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
152

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,915
Total Quantity89,132
Total NHS Cost£1,901
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+47.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,915 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+47.5% 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.