Folic acid Prescribing at LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
985
Total Quantity
32.4K
NHS Cost
£839
vs National Avg
-24.1%

LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 985 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £839 to the NHS. This is 24.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
68

Prescribing Details

Total Items985
Total Quantity32,436
Total NHS Cost£839
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-24.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice985 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-24.1% 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.