Folic acid Prescribing at MAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
5,262
Total Quantity
188.7K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+305.4%
MAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,262 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,459 to the NHS. This is 305.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
432
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
418
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
499
Jul 2026
417
Jul 2026
444
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
438
Jul 2026
479
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,262 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 188,699 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,459 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +305.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,262 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +305.4% 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.