Folic acid Prescribing at STAFFA HEALTH
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,384
Total Quantity
143.3K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+160.7%
STAFFA HEALTH prescribed 3,384 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,056 to the NHS. This is 160.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
304
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,384 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 143,268 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,056 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +160.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,384 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +160.7% 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.