Folic acid Prescribing at KIRTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,180
Total Quantity
34.5K
NHS Cost
£879
vs National Avg
-9.1%

KIRTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,180 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £879 to the NHS. This is 9.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
99

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,180
Total Quantity34,471
Total NHS Cost£879
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-9.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,180 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-9.1% 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.