Folic acid Prescribing at LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,590
Total Quantity
83.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+99.5%
LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,590 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,766 to the NHS. This is 99.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
220
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,590 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,761 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,766 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +99.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,590 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +99.5% 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.