Folic acid Prescribing at BARCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,086
Total Quantity
58.1K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+60.7%
BARCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,086 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,308 to the NHS. This is 60.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
192
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,086 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,122 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,308 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +60.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,086 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +60.7% 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.