Folic acid Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
571
Total Quantity
19.2K
NHS Cost
£480
vs National Avg
-56%
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1 prescribed 571 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £480 to the NHS. This is 56% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 571 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,230 |
| Total NHS Cost | £480 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 571 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -56% 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.