Folic acid Prescribing at LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,172
Total Quantity
96.6K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+67.3%
LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,172 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,552 to the NHS. This is 67.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
236
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,172 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 96,593 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,552 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +67.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,172 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +67.3% 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.