Folic acid Prescribing at BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,000
Total Quantity
20.6K
NHS Cost
£677
vs National Avg
-23%
BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,000 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £677 to the NHS. This is 23% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,631 |
| Total NHS Cost | £677 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,000 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -23% 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.