Folic acid Prescribing at BASLOW HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,544
Total Quantity
35.3K
NHS Cost
£766
vs National Avg
+19%
BASLOW HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,544 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £766 to the NHS. This is 19% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
122
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,544 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,256 |
| Total NHS Cost | £766 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,544 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +19% vs national average |
Explore More
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.