Folic acid Prescribing at WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
5,365
Total Quantity
86.0K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+313.3%

WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 5,365 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,478 to the NHS. This is 313.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
414
Jul 2026
417
Jul 2026
446
Jul 2026
432
Jul 2026
466
Jul 2026
513
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
505
Jul 2026
541
Jul 2026
439
Jul 2026
408
Jul 2026
402

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,365
Total Quantity85,986
Total NHS Cost£2,478
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+313.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,365 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+313.3% 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.