Folic acid Prescribing at STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,883
Total Quantity
245.4K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+199.2%
STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,883 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,356 to the NHS. This is 199.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
387
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
323
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
349
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,883 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 245,398 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,356 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +199.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,883 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +199.2% 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.