Folic acid Prescribing at MEXBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
935
Total Quantity
26.2K
NHS Cost
£565
vs National Avg
-28%
MEXBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 935 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £565 to the NHS. This is 28% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 935 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,216 |
| Total NHS Cost | £565 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 935 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -28% 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.