Folic acid Prescribing at KNOWSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
587
Total Quantity
23.1K
NHS Cost
£578
vs National Avg
-54.8%
KNOWSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 587 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £578 to the NHS. This is 54.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 587 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,108 |
| Total NHS Cost | £578 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -54.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 587 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -54.8% 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.