Folic acid Prescribing at WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,323
Total Quantity
59.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+156%

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,323 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,525 to the NHS. This is 156% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
254

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,323
Total Quantity59,387
Total NHS Cost£1,525
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+156%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,323 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+156% 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.