Folic acid Prescribing at THE THORPE PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
4,085
Total Quantity
108.4K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+214.7%

THE THORPE PRACTICE prescribed 4,085 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,452 to the NHS. This is 214.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
353
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
371
Jun 2026
355
Jun 2026
355
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
373
Jun 2026
327

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,085
Total Quantity108,429
Total NHS Cost£2,452
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+214.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,085 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+214.7% 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.