Folic acid Prescribing at ST. MARGARETS PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,131
Total Quantity
40.3K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-12.9%

ST. MARGARETS PRACTICE prescribed 1,131 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,025 to the NHS. This is 12.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
96

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,131
Total Quantity40,323
Total NHS Cost£1,025
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-12.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,131 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-12.9% 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.