Folic acid Prescribing at SCOTT ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,508
Total Quantity
52.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+16.2%
SCOTT ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,508 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,427 to the NHS. This is 16.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
126
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,508 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,826 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,427 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,508 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +16.2% 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.