Folic acid Prescribing at STEWART MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,697
Total Quantity
60.3K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+30.7%
STEWART MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,697 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,405 to the NHS. This is 30.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
159
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,697 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,307 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,405 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,697 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +30.7% 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.