Folic acid Prescribing at PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,714
Total Quantity
46.8K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+32%
PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,714 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,674 to the NHS. This is 32% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
141
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,714 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,775 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,674 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,714 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +32% 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.