Folic acid Prescribing at WIGTON GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,960
Total Quantity
59.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+51%
WIGTON GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,960 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,346 to the NHS. This is 51% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
172
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,960 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,344 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,346 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,960 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +51% vs national average |
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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.