Folic acid Prescribing at PHGH DOCTORS
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
701
Total Quantity
18.8K
NHS Cost
£467
vs National Avg
-46%
PHGH DOCTORS prescribed 701 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £467 to the NHS. This is 46% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 701 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,779 |
| Total NHS Cost | £467 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -46% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 701 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -46% 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.