Folic acid Prescribing at LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,269
Total Quantity
67.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-2.2%

LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,269 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,596 to the NHS. This is 2.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
103

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,269
Total Quantity67,037
Total NHS Cost£1,596
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-2.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,269 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-2.2% 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.