Folic acid Prescribing at COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,576
Total Quantity
24.3K
NHS Cost
£630
vs National Avg
+21.4%

COVENT GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,576 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £630 to the NHS. This is 21.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
116

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,576
Total Quantity24,314
Total NHS Cost£630
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+21.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,576 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+21.4% 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.