Folic acid Prescribing at THE ROXTON PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
5,399
Total Quantity
170.8K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+315.9%
THE ROXTON PRACTICE prescribed 5,399 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,906 to the NHS. This is 315.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
492
Jun 2026
442
Jun 2026
481
Jun 2026
453
Jun 2026
437
Jun 2026
464
Jun 2026
431
Jun 2026
441
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
430
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
445
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,399 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 170,781 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,906 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +315.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,399 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +315.9% 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.