Folic acid Prescribing at ELLERGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,900
Total Quantity
172.6K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+123.4%
ELLERGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,900 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,534 to the NHS. This is 123.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
225
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,900 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 172,580 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,534 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +123.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,900 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +123.4% 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.