Folic acid Prescribing at REDLANDS PRIMARY CARE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
5,535
Total Quantity
139.5K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+326.4%
REDLANDS PRIMARY CARE prescribed 5,535 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,756 to the NHS. This is 326.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
475
Jul 2026
450
Jul 2026
470
Jul 2026
473
Jul 2026
450
Jul 2026
467
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
468
Jul 2026
497
Jul 2026
425
Jul 2026
454
Jul 2026
483
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,535 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 139,494 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,756 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +326.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,535 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +326.4% 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.