Folic acid Prescribing at THE CHISLEHURST PARTNERSHIP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,422
Total Quantity
58.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+9.6%

THE CHISLEHURST PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,422 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,234 to the NHS. This is 9.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,422
Total Quantity58,509
Total NHS Cost£1,234
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+9.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,422 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+9.6% 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.