Folic acid Prescribing at HELIX MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
712
Total Quantity
19.8K
NHS Cost
£590
vs National Avg
-45.1%
HELIX MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 712 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £590 to the NHS. This is 45.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 712 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,814 |
| Total NHS Cost | £590 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 712 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -45.1% 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.