Folic acid Prescribing at THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,041
Total Quantity
60.6K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+57.2%

THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,041 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,561 to the NHS. This is 57.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
194

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,041
Total Quantity60,553
Total NHS Cost£2,561
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+57.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,041 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+57.2% 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.