Folic acid Prescribing at MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
4,132
Total Quantity
184.8K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+218.3%
MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP prescribed 4,132 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,075 to the NHS. This is 218.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
409
Jul 2026
361
Jul 2026
354
Jul 2026
356
Jul 2026
326
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
299
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,132 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 184,797 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,075 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +218.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,132 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +218.3% 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.