Folic acid Prescribing at LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
864
Total Quantity
60.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-33.4%
LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 864 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,381 to the NHS. This is 33.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 864 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,085 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,381 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 864 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -33.4% 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.