Folic acid Prescribing at LEYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
480
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£251
vs National Avg
-63%

LEYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 480 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £251 to the NHS. This is 63% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items480
Total Quantity11,900
Total NHS Cost£251
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-63%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice480 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-63% 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.