Folic acid Prescribing at THE PRACTICE AT 188

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,469
Total Quantity
51.6K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+13.2%

THE PRACTICE AT 188 prescribed 1,469 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,633 to the NHS. This is 13.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
135

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,469
Total Quantity51,556
Total NHS Cost£1,633
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+13.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,469 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+13.2% 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.