Folic acid Prescribing at WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,483
Total Quantity
68.5K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+168.3%

WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,483 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,989 to the NHS. This is 168.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
299

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,483
Total Quantity68,507
Total NHS Cost£1,989
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+168.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,483 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+168.3% 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.