Folic acid Prescribing at LINKWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,784
Total Quantity
88.6K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+37.4%

LINKWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,784 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,205 to the NHS. This is 37.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
155

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,784
Total Quantity88,580
Total NHS Cost£2,205
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+37.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,784 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+37.4% 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.