Folic acid Prescribing at PELAW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,295
Total Quantity
36.3K
NHS Cost
£954
vs National Avg
+76.8%
PELAW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,295 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £954 to the NHS. This is 76.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
174
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,295 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,273 |
| Total NHS Cost | £954 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,295 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +76.8% 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.