Folic acid Prescribing at RAINFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
579
Total Quantity
14.3K
NHS Cost
£315
vs National Avg
-55.4%
RAINFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 579 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £315 to the NHS. This is 55.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 579 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,293 |
| Total NHS Cost | £315 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 579 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -55.4% 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.