Folic acid Prescribing at STIRLING MEDICAL CENTRE (MATHEWS)

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
603
Total Quantity
14.2K
NHS Cost
£311
vs National Avg
-53.5%

STIRLING MEDICAL CENTRE (MATHEWS) prescribed 603 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £311 to the NHS. This is 53.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items603
Total Quantity14,207
Total NHS Cost£311
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-53.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice603 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-53.5% 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.