Folic acid Prescribing at NORTH PRESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,316
Total Quantity
53.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+1.4%
NORTH PRESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,316 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,313 to the NHS. This is 1.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
112
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,316 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,972 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,313 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,316 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +1.4% 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.