Folic acid Prescribing at BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
964
Total Quantity
26.8K
NHS Cost
£601
vs National Avg
-25.7%
BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 964 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £601 to the NHS. This is 25.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 964 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,822 |
| Total NHS Cost | £601 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 964 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -25.7% 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.