Folic acid Prescribing at HOUNSLOW MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
954
Total Quantity
27.0K
NHS Cost
£710
vs National Avg
-26.5%

HOUNSLOW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 954 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £710 to the NHS. This is 26.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
91

Prescribing Details

Total Items954
Total Quantity27,044
Total NHS Cost£710
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-26.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice954 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-26.5% 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.