Folic acid Prescribing at THE WILLESDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,401
Total Quantity
44.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+85%

THE WILLESDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,401 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,281 to the NHS. This is 85% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
215

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,401
Total Quantity44,579
Total NHS Cost£1,281
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+85%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,401 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+85% 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.