Folic acid Prescribing at RUSTHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
732
Total Quantity
33.2K
NHS Cost
£769
vs National Avg
-43.6%

RUSTHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 732 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £769 to the NHS. This is 43.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
54

Prescribing Details

Total Items732
Total Quantity33,178
Total NHS Cost£769
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-43.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice732 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-43.6% 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.