Folic acid Prescribing at LOCKSTOWN PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,230
Total Quantity
43.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-5.2%
LOCKSTOWN PRACTICE prescribed 1,230 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,151 to the NHS. This is 5.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
98
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,230 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,402 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,151 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -5.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,230 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -5.2% vs national average |
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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.