Folic acid Prescribing at THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,400
Total Quantity
42.1K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+7.9%
THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE prescribed 1,400 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,207 to the NHS. This is 7.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
108
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,400 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,083 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,207 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,400 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +7.9% 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.