Folic acid Prescribing at PARKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,864
Total Quantity
89.8K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+120.6%

PARKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,864 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,328 to the NHS. This is 120.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
219

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,864
Total Quantity89,802
Total NHS Cost£2,328
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+120.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,864 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+120.6% 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.