Folic acid Prescribing at MOUNT PLEASANT MED CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,829
Total Quantity
55.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+40.9%
MOUNT PLEASANT MED CENTRE prescribed 1,829 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,617 to the NHS. This is 40.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
145
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,829 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,674 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,617 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,829 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +40.9% 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.