Folic acid Prescribing at THE PHOENIX PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,642
Total Quantity
36.9K
NHS Cost
£954
vs National Avg
+26.5%
THE PHOENIX PRACTICE prescribed 1,642 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £954 to the NHS. This is 26.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
131
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,642 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,888 |
| Total NHS Cost | £954 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,642 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +26.5% 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.