Folic acid Prescribing at FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,679
Total Quantity
85.2K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+29.4%
FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,679 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,210 to the NHS. This is 29.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
125
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,679 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 85,171 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,210 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,679 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +29.4% 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.