Folic acid Prescribing at BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,864
Total Quantity
116.6K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+197.7%

BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,864 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,795 to the NHS. This is 197.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
334

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,864
Total Quantity116,563
Total NHS Cost£2,795
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+197.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,864 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+197.7% 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.