Folic acid Prescribing at STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,428
Total Quantity
44.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+10%

STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE prescribed 1,428 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,219 to the NHS. This is 10% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
140

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,428
Total Quantity43,971
Total NHS Cost£1,219
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+10%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,428 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+10% 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.