Folic acid Prescribing at ARTHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,781
Total Quantity
86.6K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+37.2%
ARTHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,781 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,976 to the NHS. This is 37.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
160
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,781 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 86,634 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,976 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,781 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +37.2% 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.