Folic acid Prescribing at NEW SILKSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,489
Total Quantity
43.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+91.8%

NEW SILKSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,489 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,093 to the NHS. This is 91.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
190

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,489
Total Quantity43,755
Total NHS Cost£1,093
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+91.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,489 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+91.8% 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.