Folic acid Prescribing at ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
4,567
Total Quantity
142.8K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+251.8%

ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL prescribed 4,567 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,484 to the NHS. This is 251.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
400
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
418
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
403
Jul 2026
444
Jul 2026
359
Jul 2026
383
Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
367
Jul 2026
362
Jul 2026
330

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,567
Total Quantity142,815
Total NHS Cost£3,484
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+251.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,567 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+251.8% 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.