Folic acid Prescribing at WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE - PALLION

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,257
Total Quantity
117.1K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+150.9%

WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE - PALLION prescribed 3,257 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,657 to the NHS. This is 150.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
285

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,257
Total Quantity117,100
Total NHS Cost£2,657
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+150.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,257 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+150.9% 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.