Folic acid Prescribing at WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
5,071
Total Quantity
127.1K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+290.7%

WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 5,071 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,818 to the NHS. This is 290.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
462
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
461
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
418
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
444
Jul 2026
405
Jul 2026
393
Jul 2026
403
Jul 2026
424

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,071
Total Quantity127,051
Total NHS Cost£3,818
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+290.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,071 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+290.7% 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.