Folic acid Prescribing at LADYBARN GROUP PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,647
Total Quantity
68.6K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+26.9%

LADYBARN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,647 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,526 to the NHS. This is 26.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
165

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,647
Total Quantity68,554
Total NHS Cost£1,526
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+26.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,647 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+26.9% 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.