Folic acid Prescribing at HIGHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
488
Total Quantity
35.2K
NHS Cost
£865
vs National Avg
-62.4%

HIGHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 488 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £865 to the NHS. This is 62.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items488
Total Quantity35,168
Total NHS Cost£865
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-62.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice488 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-62.4% 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.