Folic acid Prescribing at ST PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,071
Total Quantity
63.2K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+59.6%
ST PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,071 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,496 to the NHS. This is 59.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
184
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,071 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,215 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,496 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +59.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,071 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +59.6% 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.