Folic acid Prescribing at HEATHFIELD FAMILY CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
557
Total Quantity
33.0K
NHS Cost
£800
vs National Avg
-57.1%
HEATHFIELD FAMILY CENTRE prescribed 557 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £800 to the NHS. This is 57.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 557 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,996 |
| Total NHS Cost | £800 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 557 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -57.1% 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.