Folic acid Prescribing at HEADSTONE LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
286
Total Quantity
5,834
NHS Cost
£156
vs National Avg
-78%
HEADSTONE LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 286 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £156 to the NHS. This is 78% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 286 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,834 |
| Total NHS Cost | £156 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -78% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 286 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -78% 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.