Folic acid Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,045
Total Quantity
33.2K
NHS Cost
£760
vs National Avg
-19.5%
ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,045 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £760 to the NHS. This is 19.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,045 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,184 |
| Total NHS Cost | £760 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -19.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,045 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -19.5% 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.