Folic acid Prescribing at THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,035
Total Quantity
76.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+56.8%
THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,035 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,835 to the NHS. This is 56.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
179
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,035 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,320 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,835 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +56.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,035 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +56.8% 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.