Folic acid Prescribing at SEASIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

1,122

Total Quantity

54.7K

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

-13.6%

SEASIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,122 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,183 to the NHS. This is 13.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

104

Jul 2026

101

Jul 2026

114

Jul 2026

100

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,122
Total Quantity	54,687
Total NHS Cost	£1,183
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-13.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,122 items
National average per practice	1,298 items
Difference	-13.6% 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.