Folic acid Prescribing at THORNBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

1,212

Total Quantity

56.8K

NHS Cost

£1.4K

vs National Avg

-6.6%

THORNBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,212 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,379 to the NHS. This is 6.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

108

Jul 2026

117

Jul 2026

111

Jul 2026

100

Jul 2026

112

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,212
Total Quantity	56,831
Total NHS Cost	£1,379
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-6.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,212 items
National average per practice	1,298 items
Difference	-6.6% 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.