Folic acid Prescribing at THE MAPLES MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,675
Total Quantity
76.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+29%
THE MAPLES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,675 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,793 to the NHS. This is 29% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
144
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,675 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,765 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,793 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,675 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +29% 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.