Folic acid Prescribing at HEDINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,374
Total Quantity
37.4K
NHS Cost
£899
vs National Avg
+5.9%
HEDINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,374 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £899 to the NHS. This is 5.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
120
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,374 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,396 |
| Total NHS Cost | £899 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,374 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +5.9% 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.