Folic acid Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
570
Total Quantity
19.7K
NHS Cost
£428
vs National Avg
-56.1%
NELSON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 570 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £428 to the NHS. This is 56.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 570 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,748 |
| Total NHS Cost | £428 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 570 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -56.1% 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.