Folic acid Prescribing at MIRFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,519
Total Quantity
75.5K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+94.1%

MIRFIELD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,519 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,945 to the NHS. This is 94.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
277

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,519
Total Quantity75,464
Total NHS Cost£1,945
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+94.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,519 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+94.1% 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.