Folic acid Prescribing at NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,136
Total Quantity
65.5K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+64.6%
NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,136 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,650 to the NHS. This is 64.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
189
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,136 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,516 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,650 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,136 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +64.6% 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.