Folic acid Prescribing at THE CIRCLE PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,483
Total Quantity
43.9K
NHS Cost
£989
vs National Avg
+14.3%

THE CIRCLE PRACTICE prescribed 1,483 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £989 to the NHS. This is 14.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
131

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,483
Total Quantity43,879
Total NHS Cost£989
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+14.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,483 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+14.3% 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.