Folic acid Prescribing at ASHBURN MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,721
Total Quantity
33.5K
NHS Cost
£866
vs National Avg
+32.6%

ASHBURN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,721 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £866 to the NHS. This is 32.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
160

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,721
Total Quantity33,457
Total NHS Cost£866
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+32.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,721 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+32.6% 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.