Folic acid Prescribing at THE BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
5,848
Total Quantity
153.0K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+350.5%
THE BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 5,848 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,469 to the NHS. This is 350.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
484
Jul 2026
465
Jul 2026
474
Jul 2026
473
Jul 2026
463
Jul 2026
493
Jul 2026
472
Jul 2026
487
Jul 2026
535
Jul 2026
474
Jul 2026
526
Jul 2026
502
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,848 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 153,044 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,469 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +350.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,848 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +350.5% 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.