Folic acid Prescribing at QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,104
Total Quantity
57.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+62.1%

QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,104 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,388 to the NHS. This is 62.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
162

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,104
Total Quantity57,909
Total NHS Cost£1,388
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+62.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,104 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+62.1% 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.