Folic acid Prescribing at RICHMOND MEDICAL GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,626
Total Quantity
60.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+25.3%

RICHMOND MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,626 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,434 to the NHS. This is 25.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
129

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,626
Total Quantity60,468
Total NHS Cost£1,434
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+25.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,626 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+25.3% vs national average
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.