Folic acid Prescribing at NIGHTINGALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
730
Total Quantity
40.2K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-43.8%
NIGHTINGALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 730 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,232 to the NHS. This is 43.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 730 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,171 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,232 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 730 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -43.8% 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.