Folic acid Prescribing at THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
744
Total Quantity
12.1K
NHS Cost
£307
vs National Avg
-42.7%

THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 744 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £307 to the NHS. This is 42.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items744
Total Quantity12,077
Total NHS Cost£307
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-42.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice744 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-42.7% 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.