Folic acid Prescribing at BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
5,147
Total Quantity
100.7K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+296.5%
BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,147 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,081 to the NHS. This is 296.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
430
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
439
Jul 2026
425
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
483
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
451
Jul 2026
417
Jul 2026
409
Jul 2026
441
Jul 2026
476
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,147 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 100,733 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,081 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +296.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,147 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +296.5% 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.