Folic acid Prescribing at BOTESDALE HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,071
Total Quantity
79.1K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+136.6%
BOTESDALE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,071 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,161 to the NHS. This is 136.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
270
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,071 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,115 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,161 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +136.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,071 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +136.6% 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.