Folic acid Prescribing at THE ECCLESBOURNE PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,813
Total Quantity
73.7K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+39.7%

THE ECCLESBOURNE PRACTICE prescribed 1,813 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,978 to the NHS. This is 39.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
137

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,813
Total Quantity73,748
Total NHS Cost£1,978
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+39.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,813 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+39.7% 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.