Folic acid Prescribing at MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,535
Total Quantity
136.5K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+172.3%
MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,535 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,071 to the NHS. This is 172.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
324
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,535 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 136,532 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,071 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +172.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,535 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +172.3% 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.