Folic acid Prescribing at AILSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
285
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£350
vs National Avg
-78%

AILSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 285 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £350 to the NHS. This is 78% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items285
Total Quantity12,910
Total NHS Cost£350
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-78%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice285 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-78% 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.