Folic acid Prescribing at ST. ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,399
Total Quantity
75.1K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+161.9%

ST. ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,399 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,979 to the NHS. This is 161.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
326
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
291

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,399
Total Quantity75,106
Total NHS Cost£1,979
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+161.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,399 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+161.9% 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.