Folic acid Prescribing at WELCOME PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
614
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£345
vs National Avg
-52.7%
WELCOME PRACTICE prescribed 614 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £345 to the NHS. This is 52.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 614 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,558 |
| Total NHS Cost | £345 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -52.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 614 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -52.7% 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.