Folic acid Prescribing at SHAWBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
666
Total Quantity
21.9K
NHS Cost
£757
vs National Avg
-48.7%
SHAWBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 666 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £757 to the NHS. This is 48.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 666 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,852 |
| Total NHS Cost | £757 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -48.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 666 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -48.7% 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.