Folic acid Prescribing at THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,286
Total Quantity
79.8K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+76.1%

THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,286 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,015 to the NHS. This is 76.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
216

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,286
Total Quantity79,770
Total NHS Cost£3,015
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+76.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,286 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+76.1% 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.