Folic acid Prescribing at PLOWRIGHT MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,687
Total Quantity
41.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+30%
PLOWRIGHT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,687 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,394 to the NHS. This is 30% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
156
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,687 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,363 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,394 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,687 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +30% 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.