Folic acid Prescribing at ST MARTINS PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,533
Total Quantity
57.5K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+18.1%

ST MARTINS PRACTICE prescribed 1,533 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,875 to the NHS. This is 18.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
113

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,533
Total Quantity57,488
Total NHS Cost£1,875
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+18.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,533 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+18.1% 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.