Folic acid Prescribing at DURNFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,766
Total Quantity
58.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+36.1%
DURNFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,766 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,331 to the NHS. This is 36.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
162
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,766 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,769 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,331 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,766 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +36.1% 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.