Folic acid Prescribing at RED AND GREEN PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,059
Total Quantity
70.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+58.6%
RED AND GREEN PRACTICE prescribed 2,059 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,546 to the NHS. This is 58.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,059 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,719 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,546 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,059 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +58.6% 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.