Folic acid Prescribing at DERBY ROAD HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
859
Total Quantity
30.7K
NHS Cost
£735
vs National Avg
-33.8%
DERBY ROAD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 859 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £735 to the NHS. This is 33.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 859 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,738 |
| Total NHS Cost | £735 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 859 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -33.8% 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.