Folic acid Prescribing at THE SCOTT PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,779
Total Quantity
92.0K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+114.1%

THE SCOTT PRACTICE prescribed 2,779 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,166 to the NHS. This is 114.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
238

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,779
Total Quantity91,974
Total NHS Cost£2,166
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+114.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,779 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+114.1% 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.