Folic acid Prescribing at PRIME PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,050
Total Quantity
104.2K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+57.9%
PRIME PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 2,050 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,558 to the NHS. This is 57.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
194
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,050 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 104,227 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,558 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,050 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +57.9% 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.