Folic acid Prescribing at PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,625
Total Quantity
80.4K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+102.2%
PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS prescribed 2,625 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,040 to the NHS. This is 102.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
239
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,625 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,418 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,040 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,625 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +102.2% 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.