Folic acid Prescribing at SHERBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,483
Total Quantity
74.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+14.3%

SHERBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,483 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,587 to the NHS. This is 14.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
145

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,483
Total Quantity74,070
Total NHS Cost£1,587
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+14.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,483 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+14.3% 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.