Folic acid Prescribing at THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,009
Total Quantity
37.4K
NHS Cost
£777
vs National Avg
-22.3%
THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,009 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £777 to the NHS. This is 22.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,009 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,447 |
| Total NHS Cost | £777 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,009 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -22.3% 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.