Folic acid Prescribing at SELSEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,926
Total Quantity
62.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+48.4%

SELSEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,926 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,315 to the NHS. This is 48.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
176

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,926
Total Quantity62,698
Total NHS Cost£1,315
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+48.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,926 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+48.4% 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.