Folic acid Prescribing at THE LONG BUCKBY PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,120
Total Quantity
35.8K
NHS Cost
£871
vs National Avg
-13.7%
THE LONG BUCKBY PRACTICE prescribed 1,120 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £871 to the NHS. This is 13.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,120 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,770 |
| Total NHS Cost | £871 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,120 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -13.7% 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.