Folic acid Prescribing at MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,116
Total Quantity
101.1K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+140.1%

MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,116 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,112 to the NHS. This is 140.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
241

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,116
Total Quantity101,110
Total NHS Cost£2,112
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+140.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,116 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+140.1% 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.