Folic acid Prescribing at THE BURNS PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,321
Total Quantity
60.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+78.8%

THE BURNS PRACTICE prescribed 2,321 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,430 to the NHS. This is 78.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
173

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,321
Total Quantity60,905
Total NHS Cost£1,430
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+78.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,321 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+78.8% 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.