Folic acid Prescribing at THE SHELDON MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
303
Total Quantity
15.1K
NHS Cost
£314
vs National Avg
-76.7%

THE SHELDON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 303 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £314 to the NHS. This is 76.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items303
Total Quantity15,052
Total NHS Cost£314
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-76.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice303 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-76.7% 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.