Folic acid Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MED PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,457
Total Quantity
64.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+12.2%
RIVERSIDE MED PRACTICE prescribed 1,457 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,431 to the NHS. This is 12.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
120
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,457 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,645 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,431 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,457 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +12.2% 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.