Folic acid Prescribing at ST AUGUSTINE'S MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,874
Total Quantity
74.7K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+198.5%
ST AUGUSTINE'S MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,874 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,078 to the NHS. This is 198.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
334
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
306
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,874 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,705 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,078 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +198.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,874 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +198.5% 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.