Folic acid Prescribing at PETERSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
773
Total Quantity
17.1K
NHS Cost
£486
vs National Avg
-40.4%
PETERSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 773 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £486 to the NHS. This is 40.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 773 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,057 |
| Total NHS Cost | £486 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 773 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -40.4% 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.