Folic acid Prescribing at MAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,797
Total Quantity
96.2K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+115.5%
MAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,797 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,234 to the NHS. This is 115.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
257
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,797 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 96,177 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,234 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +115.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,797 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +115.5% 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.