Folic acid Prescribing at LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
4,066
Total Quantity
140.9K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+213.2%

LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,066 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,741 to the NHS. This is 213.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
344
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
391
Jul 2026
352
Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
383

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,066
Total Quantity140,943
Total NHS Cost£3,741
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+213.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,066 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+213.2% 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.