Folic acid Prescribing at QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,839
Total Quantity
59.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+41.7%

QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,839 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,274 to the NHS. This is 41.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
165

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,839
Total Quantity59,396
Total NHS Cost£1,274
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+41.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,839 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+41.7% 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.