Folic acid Prescribing at MAGDALEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,926
Total Quantity
65.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+48.4%
MAGDALEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,926 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,459 to the NHS. This is 48.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,926 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,541 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,459 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,926 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +48.4% 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.