Folic acid Prescribing at NORVIC FAMILY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
742
Total Quantity
47.0K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-42.8%

NORVIC FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 742 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,428 to the NHS. This is 42.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
80

Prescribing Details

Total Items742
Total Quantity46,955
Total NHS Cost£2,428
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-42.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice742 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-42.8% 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.