Folic acid Prescribing at SPRINGFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,409
Total Quantity
57.8K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+8.6%
SPRINGFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,409 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,411 to the NHS. This is 8.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,409 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,814 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,411 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,409 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +8.6% 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.