Folic acid Prescribing at THE BIRCHES MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
300
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£336
vs National Avg
-76.9%
THE BIRCHES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 300 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £336 to the NHS. This is 76.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 300 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,646 |
| Total NHS Cost | £336 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -76.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 300 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -76.9% 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.