Folic acid Prescribing at THE ROSS PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,826
Total Quantity
42.0K
NHS Cost
£945
vs National Avg
+40.7%

THE ROSS PRACTICE prescribed 1,826 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £945 to the NHS. This is 40.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,826
Total Quantity42,021
Total NHS Cost£945
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+40.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,826 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+40.7% 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.