Folic acid Prescribing at WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,989
Total Quantity
49.8K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+130.3%

WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,989 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,604 to the NHS. This is 130.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
243

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,989
Total Quantity49,839
Total NHS Cost£1,604
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+130.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,989 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+130.3% 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.