Folic acid Prescribing at ST. JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,882
Total Quantity
80.3K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+45%
ST. JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,882 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,360 to the NHS. This is 45% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
143
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,882 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,327 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,360 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,882 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +45% 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.