Folic acid Prescribing at GILDERSOME HEALTH CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,014
Total Quantity
35.2K
NHS Cost
£904
vs National Avg
-21.9%

GILDERSOME HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,014 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £904 to the NHS. This is 21.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
68

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,014
Total Quantity35,175
Total NHS Cost£904
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-21.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,014 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-21.9% vs national average
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.