Folic acid Prescribing at WATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,343
Total Quantity
83.2K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+157.5%
WATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,343 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,887 to the NHS. This is 157.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
289
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,343 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,203 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,887 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +157.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,343 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +157.5% 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.