Folic acid Prescribing at THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,260
Total Quantity
81.1K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+151.2%
THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE prescribed 3,260 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,978 to the NHS. This is 151.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
268
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,260 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,100 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,978 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +151.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,260 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +151.2% 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.