Folic acid Prescribing at SHAKESPEARE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
719
Total Quantity
27.4K
NHS Cost
£764
vs National Avg
-44.6%
SHAKESPEARE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 719 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £764 to the NHS. This is 44.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 719 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,355 |
| Total NHS Cost | £764 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 719 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -44.6% 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.