Folic acid Prescribing at FOUR ACRE HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,293
Total Quantity
56.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+76.7%
FOUR ACRE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,293 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,459 to the NHS. This is 76.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
187
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,293 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,921 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,459 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,293 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +76.7% 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.