Folic acid Prescribing at STANDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,252
Total Quantity
60.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-3.5%

STANDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,252 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,515 to the NHS. This is 3.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,252
Total Quantity60,522
Total NHS Cost£1,515
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-3.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,252 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-3.5% 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.