Folic acid Prescribing at THE ADAM PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
5,602
Total Quantity
180.7K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+331.6%

THE ADAM PRACTICE prescribed 5,602 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,828 to the NHS. This is 331.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
496
Jun 2026
398
Jun 2026
462
Jun 2026
476
Jun 2026
423
Jun 2026
496
Jun 2026
442
Jun 2026
490
Jun 2026
495
Jun 2026
457
Jun 2026
494
Jun 2026
473

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,602
Total Quantity180,680
Total NHS Cost£4,828
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+331.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,602 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+331.6% 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.