Folic acid Prescribing at QUINTINS MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,623
Total Quantity
76.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+25%

QUINTINS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,623 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,658 to the NHS. This is 25% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
154

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,623
Total Quantity76,014
Total NHS Cost£1,658
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+25%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,623 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+25% 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.