Folic acid Prescribing at NEWHAM PRIMARY CARE EXTENDED ACCESS

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
55
Total Quantity
3,736
NHS Cost
£74
vs National Avg
-95.8%

NEWHAM PRIMARY CARE EXTENDED ACCESS prescribed 55 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £74 to the NHS. This is 95.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items55
Total Quantity3,736
Total NHS Cost£74
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-95.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice55 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-95.8% 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.