Folic acid Prescribing at SPINNEY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,900
Total Quantity
52.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+46.4%

SPINNEY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,900 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,173 to the NHS. This is 46.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
164

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,900
Total Quantity52,661
Total NHS Cost£1,173
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+46.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,900 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+46.4% 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.