Folic acid Prescribing at LEA WHARF MEDICAL
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,142
Total Quantity
50.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+65%
LEA WHARF MEDICAL prescribed 2,142 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,798 to the NHS. This is 65% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
167
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,142 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,336 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,798 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,142 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +65% 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.