Folic acid Prescribing at ST. WERBURGH MED.PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

1,142

Total Quantity

53.2K

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

-12%

ST. WERBURGH MED.PRACTICE prescribed 1,142 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,178 to the NHS. This is 12% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

100

Jun 2026

105

Jun 2026

105

Jun 2026

104

Jun 2026

101

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,142
Total Quantity	53,188
Total NHS Cost	£1,178
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-12%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,142 items
National average per practice	1,298 items
Difference	-12% 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.