Folic acid Prescribing at BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,655
Total Quantity
64.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+27.5%

BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,655 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,522 to the NHS. This is 27.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
150

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,655
Total Quantity64,014
Total NHS Cost£1,522
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+27.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,655 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+27.5% 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.