Folic acid Prescribing at LONG BENNINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
907
Total Quantity
29.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-30.1%

LONG BENNINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 907 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,332 to the NHS. This is 30.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
74

Prescribing Details

Total Items907
Total Quantity29,296
Total NHS Cost£1,332
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-30.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice907 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-30.1% 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.