Folic acid Prescribing at WEST POTTERGATE MED PRAC

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
708
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£550
vs National Avg
-45.5%

WEST POTTERGATE MED PRAC prescribed 708 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £550 to the NHS. This is 45.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items708
Total Quantity21,394
Total NHS Cost£550
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-45.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice708 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-45.5% 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.