Folic acid Prescribing at SMGPF
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
66
Total Quantity
6,092
NHS Cost
£148
vs National Avg
-94.9%
SMGPF prescribed 66 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £148 to the NHS. This is 94.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 66 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,092 |
| Total NHS Cost | £148 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -94.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 66 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -94.9% 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.