Folic acid Prescribing at RAINBOW MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,122
Total Quantity
56.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+63.5%
RAINBOW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,122 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,447 to the NHS. This is 63.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
179
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,122 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,410 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,447 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,122 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +63.5% 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.