Folic acid Prescribing at LEYLANDS LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,680
Total Quantity
53.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+29.4%

LEYLANDS LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,680 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,403 to the NHS. This is 29.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
134

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,680
Total Quantity53,359
Total NHS Cost£1,403
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+29.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,680 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+29.4% 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.