Folic acid Prescribing at BRIDGE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,760
Total Quantity
71.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+35.6%
BRIDGE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,760 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,598 to the NHS. This is 35.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
255
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,760 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,723 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,598 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,760 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +35.6% 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.