Folic acid Prescribing at STAVELEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,418
Total Quantity
40.4K
NHS Cost
£971
vs National Avg
+9.2%

STAVELEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,418 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £971 to the NHS. This is 9.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
93

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,418
Total Quantity40,355
Total NHS Cost£971
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+9.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,418 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+9.2% 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.