Folic acid Prescribing at LEVEN & BEEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,257
Total Quantity
53.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+73.9%

LEVEN & BEEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,257 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,351 to the NHS. This is 73.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
183

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,257
Total Quantity53,684
Total NHS Cost£1,351
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+73.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,257 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+73.9% 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.