Folic acid Prescribing at THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,162
Total Quantity
68.7K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+66.6%
THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 2,162 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,949 to the NHS. This is 66.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
189
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,162 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,661 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,949 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,162 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +66.6% 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.