Folic acid Prescribing at KINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,017
Total Quantity
48.3K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+55.4%

KINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,017 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,224 to the NHS. This is 55.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
182

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,017
Total Quantity48,272
Total NHS Cost£1,224
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+55.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,017 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+55.4% 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.