Folic acid Prescribing at ALLERTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,369
Total Quantity
71.7K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+82.5%
ALLERTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,369 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,905 to the NHS. This is 82.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
193
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,369 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,720 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,905 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,369 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +82.5% 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.