Folic acid Prescribing at STREATHAM COMMON PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,503
Total Quantity
34.8K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+15.8%

STREATHAM COMMON PRACTICE prescribed 1,503 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,025 to the NHS. This is 15.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
131

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,503
Total Quantity34,797
Total NHS Cost£1,025
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+15.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,503 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+15.8% 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.