Folic acid Prescribing at ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,474
Total Quantity
92.0K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+90.6%
ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,474 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,208 to the NHS. This is 90.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
232
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,474 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 92,017 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,208 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,474 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +90.6% 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.