Folic acid Prescribing at DAVYHULME MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,117
Total Quantity
58.3K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+63.1%

DAVYHULME MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,117 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,560 to the NHS. This is 63.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
179

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,117
Total Quantity58,257
Total NHS Cost£1,560
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+63.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,117 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+63.1% 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.