Folic acid Prescribing at RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,047
Total Quantity
33.5K
NHS Cost
£808
vs National Avg
+57.7%
RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,047 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £808 to the NHS. This is 57.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
155
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,047 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,547 |
| Total NHS Cost | £808 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,047 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +57.7% 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.