Folic acid Prescribing at DUNCAN STREET PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,569
Total Quantity
33.9K
NHS Cost
£834
vs National Avg
+20.9%

DUNCAN STREET PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 1,569 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £834 to the NHS. This is 20.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
112

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,569
Total Quantity33,872
Total NHS Cost£834
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+20.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,569 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+20.9% 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.