Folic acid Prescribing at THE STEPHENSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
4,671
Total Quantity
122.8K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+259.9%
THE STEPHENSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,671 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,829 to the NHS. This is 259.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
353
Jul 2026
424
Jul 2026
364
Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
449
Jul 2026
392
Jul 2026
407
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
364
Jul 2026
376
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,671 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 122,764 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,829 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +259.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,671 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +259.9% 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.