Folic acid Prescribing at SPA MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,123
Total Quantity
76.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+63.6%

SPA MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,123 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,578 to the NHS. This is 63.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
162

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,123
Total Quantity76,201
Total NHS Cost£1,578
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+63.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,123 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+63.6% 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.