Folic acid Prescribing at IGHTENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
243
Total Quantity
8,649
NHS Cost
£205
vs National Avg
-81.3%
IGHTENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 243 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £205 to the NHS. This is 81.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,649 |
| Total NHS Cost | £205 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -81.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -81.3% 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.