Folic acid Prescribing at CROFT SHIFA HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,072
Total Quantity
43.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-17.4%
CROFT SHIFA HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,072 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,173 to the NHS. This is 17.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,072 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,402 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,173 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,072 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -17.4% 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.