Folic acid Prescribing at THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,861
Total Quantity
54.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+43.4%
THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,861 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,497 to the NHS. This is 43.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
173
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,861 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,744 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,497 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,861 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +43.4% 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.