Folic acid Prescribing at THE CRANBORNE PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,159
Total Quantity
57.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+66.3%

THE CRANBORNE PRACTICE prescribed 2,159 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,239 to the NHS. This is 66.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
185

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,159
Total Quantity57,036
Total NHS Cost£1,239
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+66.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,159 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+66.3% 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.