Folic acid Prescribing at ST. GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,421
Total Quantity
39.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+9.5%

ST. GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,421 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,140 to the NHS. This is 9.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
114

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,421
Total Quantity39,462
Total NHS Cost£1,140
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+9.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,421 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+9.5% 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.