Folic acid Prescribing at UPPER THAMES MEDICAL GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,758
Total Quantity
60.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+112.5%

UPPER THAMES MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,758 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,451 to the NHS. This is 112.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
217

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,758
Total Quantity60,102
Total NHS Cost£1,451
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+112.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,758 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+112.5% 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.