Folic acid Prescribing at EDLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,187
Total Quantity
33.8K
NHS Cost
£725
vs National Avg
-8.6%
EDLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 1,187 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £725 to the NHS. This is 8.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
98
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,187 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,751 |
| Total NHS Cost | £725 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,187 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -8.6% 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.