Folic acid Prescribing at FIRDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,316
Total Quantity
29.6K
NHS Cost
£746
vs National Avg
+1.4%

FIRDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,316 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £746 to the NHS. This is 1.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
127

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,316
Total Quantity29,643
Total NHS Cost£746
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+1.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,316 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+1.4% 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.