Folic acid Prescribing at PHOENIX FAMILY PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,743
Total Quantity
66.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+34.3%
PHOENIX FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,743 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,585 to the NHS. This is 34.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
160
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,743 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,041 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,585 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,743 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +34.3% 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.