Folic acid Prescribing at MEDEN MEDICAL SERVICES

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,000
Total Quantity
72.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+54.1%

MEDEN MEDICAL SERVICES prescribed 2,000 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,524 to the NHS. This is 54.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
187

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,000
Total Quantity72,454
Total NHS Cost£1,524
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+54.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,000 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+54.1% 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.