Folic acid Prescribing at QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,223
Total Quantity
72.2K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+71.3%
QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,223 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,512 to the NHS. This is 71.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
174
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,243 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,512 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +71.3% 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.