Folic acid Prescribing at MEADOWSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,090
Total Quantity
28.2K
NHS Cost
£630
vs National Avg
-16%

MEADOWSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,090 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £630 to the NHS. This is 16% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
94

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,090
Total Quantity28,188
Total NHS Cost£630
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-16%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,090 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-16% 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.