Folic acid Prescribing at SHEFA MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
277
Total Quantity
8,744
NHS Cost
£226
vs National Avg
-78.7%
SHEFA MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 277 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £226 to the NHS. This is 78.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 277 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,744 |
| Total NHS Cost | £226 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -78.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 277 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -78.7% 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.