Folic acid Prescribing at AVONSIDE HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,471
Total Quantity
61.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+13.3%
AVONSIDE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,471 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,390 to the NHS. This is 13.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
145
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,471 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,847 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,390 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,471 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +13.3% 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.