Folic acid Prescribing at SALISBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,582
Total Quantity
99.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+176%

SALISBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,582 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,279 to the NHS. This is 176% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
322

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,582
Total Quantity99,003
Total NHS Cost£2,279
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+176%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,582 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+176% 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.