Folic acid Prescribing at NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,064
Total Quantity
43.0K
NHS Cost
£944
vs National Avg
-18%
NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,064 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £944 to the NHS. This is 18% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
89
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,064 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,022 |
| Total NHS Cost | £944 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,064 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -18% 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.