Folic acid Prescribing at DENHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,666
Total Quantity
54.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+28.4%
DENHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,666 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,316 to the NHS. This is 28.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,666 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,440 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,316 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,666 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +28.4% 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.