Folic acid Prescribing at LARKSIDE PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,750
Total Quantity
129.0K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+34.8%
LARKSIDE PRACTICE prescribed 1,750 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,270 to the NHS. This is 34.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
146
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,750 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 128,971 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,270 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,750 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +34.8% 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.