Folic acid Prescribing at RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,631
Total Quantity
87.2K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+179.7%

RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,631 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,946 to the NHS. This is 179.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
356
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
308
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
277

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,631
Total Quantity87,245
Total NHS Cost£2,946
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+179.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,631 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+179.7% 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.