Folic acid Prescribing at GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,001
Total Quantity
27.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-22.9%
GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,001 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,498 to the NHS. This is 22.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,001 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,314 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,498 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,001 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -22.9% 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.