Folic acid Prescribing at SALTERS MEADOW HEALTH CTR
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,662
Total Quantity
92.9K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+105.1%
SALTERS MEADOW HEALTH CTR prescribed 2,662 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,966 to the NHS. This is 105.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
214
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,662 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 92,943 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,966 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,662 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +105.1% 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.