Folic acid Prescribing at GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,797
Total Quantity
82.7K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+115.5%
GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,797 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,196 to the NHS. This is 115.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
232
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,797 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,664 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,196 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +115.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,797 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +115.5% 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.