Folic acid Prescribing at THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY)
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
875
Total Quantity
19.4K
NHS Cost
£495
vs National Avg
-32.6%
THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY) prescribed 875 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £495 to the NHS. This is 32.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 875 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,404 |
| Total NHS Cost | £495 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 875 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -32.6% 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.