Folic acid Prescribing at PADIHAM GROUP PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,496
Total Quantity
35.9K
NHS Cost
£887
vs National Avg
+15.3%

PADIHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,496 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £887 to the NHS. This is 15.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
129

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,496
Total Quantity35,945
Total NHS Cost£887
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+15.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,496 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+15.3% 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.