Folic acid Prescribing at WESTEND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
873
Total Quantity
16.3K
NHS Cost
£466
vs National Avg
-32.7%

WESTEND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 873 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £466 to the NHS. This is 32.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
72

Prescribing Details

Total Items873
Total Quantity16,253
Total NHS Cost£466
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-32.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice873 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-32.7% 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.