Folic acid Prescribing at PERKINS PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
794
Total Quantity
29.6K
NHS Cost
£792
vs National Avg
-38.8%
PERKINS PRACTICE prescribed 794 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £792 to the NHS. This is 38.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 794 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,560 |
| Total NHS Cost | £792 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 794 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -38.8% 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.