Folic acid Prescribing at PERSHORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,782
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£953
vs National Avg
+37.3%

PERSHORE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,782 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £953 to the NHS. This is 37.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
176

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,782
Total Quantity38,541
Total NHS Cost£953
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+37.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,782 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+37.3% 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.