Folic acid Prescribing at THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,235
Total Quantity
41.9K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-4.9%
THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE prescribed 1,235 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,037 to the NHS. This is 4.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,235 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,909 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,037 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,235 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -4.9% 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.