Folic acid Prescribing at NORTHENDEN GROUP PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,883
Total Quantity
60.0K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+45.1%
NORTHENDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,883 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,383 to the NHS. This is 45.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
152
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,883 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,987 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,383 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,883 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +45.1% 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.