Folic acid Prescribing at THE MOUNTS MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,747
Total Quantity
75.8K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+111.6%
THE MOUNTS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,747 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,332 to the NHS. This is 111.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
226
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,747 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,769 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,332 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +111.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,747 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +111.6% 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.