Folic acid Prescribing at DAVID MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,508
Total Quantity
58.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+16.2%

DAVID MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,508 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,257 to the NHS. This is 16.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
135

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,508
Total Quantity58,165
Total NHS Cost£1,257
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+16.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,508 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+16.2% 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.