Folic acid Prescribing at BELMONT HEALTH CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,215
Total Quantity
48.6K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-6.4%

BELMONT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,215 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,114 to the NHS. This is 6.4% 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
101
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
110

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,215
Total Quantity48,593
Total NHS Cost£1,114
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-6.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,215 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-6.4% 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.