Folic acid Prescribing at THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
495
Total Quantity
14.0K
NHS Cost
£305
vs National Avg
-61.9%
THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 495 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £305 to the NHS. This is 61.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 495 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,035 |
| Total NHS Cost | £305 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 495 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -61.9% 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.