Folic acid Prescribing at FURLONG MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,006
Total Quantity
55.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+54.5%
FURLONG MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,006 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,217 to the NHS. This is 54.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
171
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,006 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,219 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,217 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,006 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +54.5% 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.