Folic acid Prescribing at PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,476
Total Quantity
43.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+13.7%
PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,476 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,128 to the NHS. This is 13.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,476 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,463 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,128 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,476 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +13.7% 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.