Folic acid Prescribing at SLEIGHTS AND SANDSEND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,049
Total Quantity
27.6K
NHS Cost
£702
vs National Avg
-19.2%

SLEIGHTS AND SANDSEND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,049 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £702 to the NHS. This is 19.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
84

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,049
Total Quantity27,573
Total NHS Cost£702
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-19.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,049 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-19.2% 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.