Folic acid Prescribing at PUTNEYMEAD GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,929
Total Quantity
69.3K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+125.7%
PUTNEYMEAD GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,929 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,648 to the NHS. This is 125.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
227
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,929 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,253 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,648 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,929 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +125.7% 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.