Folic acid Prescribing at THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,805
Total Quantity
82.5K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+116.1%
THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE prescribed 2,805 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,261 to the NHS. This is 116.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
238
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,805 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,493 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,261 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +116.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,805 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +116.1% 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.