Folic acid Prescribing at GARFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
4,174
Total Quantity
123.1K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+221.6%
GARFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,174 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,277 to the NHS. This is 221.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
373
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
377
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
335
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,174 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 123,081 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,277 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +221.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,174 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +221.6% 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.