Folic acid Prescribing at MENDLESHAM MEDICAL GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,240
Total Quantity
36.9K
NHS Cost
£810
vs National Avg
+72.6%

MENDLESHAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,240 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £810 to the NHS. This is 72.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
185

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,240
Total Quantity36,935
Total NHS Cost£810
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+72.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,240 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+72.6% 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.