Folic acid Prescribing at BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,816
Total Quantity
125.8K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+194%

BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,816 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,278 to the NHS. This is 194% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
421
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
256

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,816
Total Quantity125,832
Total NHS Cost£3,278
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+194%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,816 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+194% 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.