Folic acid Prescribing at PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,217
Total Quantity
126.7K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+70.8%

PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 2,217 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,236 to the NHS. This is 70.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
220

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,217
Total Quantity126,695
Total NHS Cost£3,236
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+70.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,217 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+70.8% 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.