Folic acid Prescribing at RIVERSIDE HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
4,732
Total Quantity
113.8K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+264.6%
RIVERSIDE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 4,732 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,810 to the NHS. This is 264.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
388
Jul 2026
377
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
408
Jul 2026
412
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
447
Jul 2026
379
Jul 2026
424
Jul 2026
418
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,732 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 113,774 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,810 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +264.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,732 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +264.6% 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.