Folic acid Prescribing at DUKE MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,745
Total Quantity
88.0K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+111.5%
DUKE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,745 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,099 to the NHS. This is 111.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
203
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,745 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 87,980 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,099 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +111.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,745 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +111.5% 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.