Folic acid Prescribing at BLOOMFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
4,397
Total Quantity
99.5K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+238.7%

BLOOMFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,397 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,507 to the NHS. This is 238.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
362
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
380
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
377
Jul 2026
361
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
380
Jul 2026
368

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,397
Total Quantity99,499
Total NHS Cost£2,507
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+238.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,397 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+238.7% 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.