Folic acid Prescribing at MEON HEALTH PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,595
Total Quantity
183.3K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+177%
MEON HEALTH PRACTICE prescribed 3,595 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,654 to the NHS. This is 177% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
319
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,595 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 183,275 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,654 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +177% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,595 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +177% 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.