Folic acid Prescribing at PLAS FFYNNON MEDICAL CTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,788
Total Quantity
80.5K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+37.7%
PLAS FFYNNON MEDICAL CTRE prescribed 1,788 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,536 to the NHS. This is 37.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
115
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,788 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,483 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,536 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,788 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +37.7% 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.