Folic acid Prescribing at NORTON BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,808
Total Quantity
65.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+39.3%

NORTON BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,808 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,697 to the NHS. This is 39.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
138

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,808
Total Quantity65,034
Total NHS Cost£1,697
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+39.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,808 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+39.3% vs national average
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.