Folic acid Prescribing at THE SWAN PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
5,924
Total Quantity
129.1K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+356.4%
THE SWAN PRACTICE prescribed 5,924 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,236 to the NHS. This is 356.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
478
Jun 2026
480
Jun 2026
528
Jun 2026
465
Jun 2026
466
Jun 2026
496
Jun 2026
490
Jun 2026
527
Jun 2026
494
Jun 2026
485
Jun 2026
483
Jun 2026
532
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,924 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 129,079 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,236 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +356.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,924 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +356.4% 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.