Folic acid Prescribing at PADGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,031
Total Quantity
45.2K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-20.6%

PADGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,031 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,998 to the NHS. This is 20.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
73

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,031
Total Quantity45,189
Total NHS Cost£1,998
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-20.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,031 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-20.6% 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.