Folic acid Prescribing at PELHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,713
Total Quantity
37.2K
NHS Cost
£920
vs National Avg
+32%
PELHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,713 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £920 to the NHS. This is 32% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
150
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,713 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,246 |
| Total NHS Cost | £920 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,713 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +32% 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.