Folic acid Prescribing at SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
874
Total Quantity
22.0K
NHS Cost
£550
vs National Avg
-32.7%
SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 874 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £550 to the NHS. This is 32.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 874 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,031 |
| Total NHS Cost | £550 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 874 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -32.7% 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.