Folic acid Prescribing at THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
901
Total Quantity
17.7K
NHS Cost
£431
vs National Avg
-30.6%

THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 901 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £431 to the NHS. This is 30.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
83

Prescribing Details

Total Items901
Total Quantity17,712
Total NHS Cost£431
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-30.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice901 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-30.6% 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.