Folic acid Prescribing at THE GOOD PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
505
Total Quantity
11.2K
NHS Cost
£263
vs National Avg
-61.1%
THE GOOD PRACTICE prescribed 505 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £263 to the NHS. This is 61.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 505 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,210 |
| Total NHS Cost | £263 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 505 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -61.1% 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.