Folic acid Prescribing at KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,286
Total Quantity
82.5K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+153.2%
KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE prescribed 3,286 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,402 to the NHS. This is 153.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
311
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,286 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,502 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,402 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +153.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,286 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +153.2% 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.