Folic acid Prescribing at THE MEDICAL GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
5,650
Total Quantity
146.0K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+335.3%

THE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 5,650 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,944 to the NHS. This is 335.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
437
Jul 2026
467
Jul 2026
457
Jul 2026
468
Jul 2026
486
Jul 2026
452
Jul 2026
491
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
504
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
482
Jul 2026
521

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,650
Total Quantity146,003
Total NHS Cost£3,944
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+335.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,650 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+335.3% 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.