Folic acid Prescribing at BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,309
Total Quantity
60.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+0.8%

BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,309 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,351 to the NHS. This is 0.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,309
Total Quantity60,768
Total NHS Cost£1,351
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+0.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,309 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+0.8% 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.