Folic acid Prescribing at MARTONSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
652
Total Quantity
23.4K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
-49.8%
MARTONSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 652 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,412 to the NHS. This is 49.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 652 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,398 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,412 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 652 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -49.8% 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.