Folic acid Prescribing at MARTELLO HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,558
Total Quantity
69.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+20%
MARTELLO HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,558 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,462 to the NHS. This is 20% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,558 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,149 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,462 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,558 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +20% 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.