Folic acid Prescribing at WESTSEVEN GP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
436
Total Quantity
8,937
NHS Cost
£214
vs National Avg
-66.4%

WESTSEVEN GP prescribed 436 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £214 to the NHS. This is 66.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items436
Total Quantity8,937
Total NHS Cost£214
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-66.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice436 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-66.4% 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.