Folic acid Prescribing at THE GRANTHAM PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,361
Total Quantity
34.3K
NHS Cost
£863
vs National Avg
+4.9%

THE GRANTHAM PRACTICE prescribed 1,361 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £863 to the NHS. This is 4.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
109

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,361
Total Quantity34,275
Total NHS Cost£863
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+4.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,361 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+4.9% 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.