Folic acid Prescribing at HIGHFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
484
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£242
vs National Avg
-62.7%
HIGHFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 484 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £242 to the NHS. This is 62.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 484 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,282 |
| Total NHS Cost | £242 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -62.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 484 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -62.7% 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.