Folic acid Prescribing at MIDDLEPORT MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,006
Total Quantity
28.9K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-22.5%

MIDDLEPORT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,006 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,252 to the NHS. This is 22.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,006
Total Quantity28,850
Total NHS Cost£1,252
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-22.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,006 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-22.5% 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.