Folic acid Prescribing at HEATHFIELDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
517
Total Quantity
26.0K
NHS Cost
£536
vs National Avg
-60.2%

HEATHFIELDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 517 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £536 to the NHS. This is 60.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items517
Total Quantity25,967
Total NHS Cost£536
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-60.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice517 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-60.2% 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.