Folic acid Prescribing at MARKET WEIGHTON GROUP PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,468
Total Quantity
51.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+13.1%

MARKET WEIGHTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,468 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,384 to the NHS. This is 13.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
145

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,468
Total Quantity51,682
Total NHS Cost£1,384
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+13.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,468 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+13.1% 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.