Folic acid Prescribing at ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
947
Total Quantity
23.0K
NHS Cost
£627
vs National Avg
-27%
ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 947 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £627 to the NHS. This is 27% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 947 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,975 |
| Total NHS Cost | £627 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 947 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -27% 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.