Folic acid Prescribing at PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,440
Total Quantity
44.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+10.9%

PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,440 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,079 to the NHS. This is 10.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
128

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,440
Total Quantity44,293
Total NHS Cost£1,079
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+10.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,440 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+10.9% 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.