Folic acid Prescribing at THE COLLEGE PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,724
Total Quantity
152.4K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+186.9%
THE COLLEGE PRACTICE prescribed 3,724 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,714 to the NHS. This is 186.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
361
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
301
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,724 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 152,411 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,714 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +186.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,724 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +186.9% 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.