Folic acid Prescribing at ALEXANDRA MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
454
Total Quantity
21.6K
NHS Cost
£612
vs National Avg
-65%

ALEXANDRA MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 454 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £612 to the NHS. This is 65% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items454
Total Quantity21,566
Total NHS Cost£612
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-65%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice454 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-65% 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.