Folic acid Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,933
Total Quantity
93.3K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+126%
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,933 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,279 to the NHS. This is 126% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
256
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,933 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 93,283 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,279 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +126% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,933 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +126% 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.