Folic acid Prescribing at GATEACRE MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,255
Total Quantity
57.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-3.3%
GATEACRE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,255 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,271 to the NHS. This is 3.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
105
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,255 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,429 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,271 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,255 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -3.3% 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.