Folic acid Prescribing at NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,246
Total Quantity
24.8K
NHS Cost
£636
vs National Avg
-4%
NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,246 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £636 to the NHS. This is 4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
121
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,246 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,754 |
| Total NHS Cost | £636 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,246 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -4% 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.