Folic acid Prescribing at HASTINGS MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
442
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£332
vs National Avg
-65.9%

HASTINGS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 442 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £332 to the NHS. This is 65.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items442
Total Quantity14,556
Total NHS Cost£332
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-65.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice442 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-65.9% 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.