Folic acid Prescribing at ASHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,368
Total Quantity
66.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+5.4%

ASHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,368 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,444 to the NHS. This is 5.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
121

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,368
Total Quantity66,498
Total NHS Cost£1,444
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+5.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,368 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+5.4% 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.