Folic acid Prescribing at GRASSENDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,221
Total Quantity
59.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-5.9%

GRASSENDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,221 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,421 to the NHS. This is 5.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
104

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,221
Total Quantity59,600
Total NHS Cost£1,421
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-5.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,221 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-5.9% 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.