Folic acid Prescribing at THE PINN MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,892
Total Quantity
59.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+45.8%

THE PINN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,892 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,311 to the NHS. This is 45.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
160

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,892
Total Quantity59,831
Total NHS Cost£1,311
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+45.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,892 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+45.8% 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.