Folic acid Prescribing at THE ARCH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,290
Total Quantity
61.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-0.6%

THE ARCH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,290 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,383 to the NHS. This is 0.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
112

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,290
Total Quantity61,170
Total NHS Cost£1,383
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-0.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,290 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-0.6% 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.