Folic acid Prescribing at NEWBURY STREET PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,772
Total Quantity
73.4K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+36.5%

NEWBURY STREET PRACTICE prescribed 1,772 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,868 to the NHS. This is 36.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
153

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,772
Total Quantity73,396
Total NHS Cost£1,868
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+36.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,772 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+36.5% 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.