Folic acid Prescribing at BAKERSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
500
Total Quantity
21.0K
NHS Cost
£427
vs National Avg
-61.5%
BAKERSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 500 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £427 to the NHS. This is 61.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 500 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,952 |
| Total NHS Cost | £427 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 500 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -61.5% 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.