Folic acid Prescribing at TORRINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,489
Total Quantity
36.0K
NHS Cost
£797
vs National Avg
+14.7%

TORRINGTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,489 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £797 to the NHS. This is 14.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
139

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,489
Total Quantity35,950
Total NHS Cost£797
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+14.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,489 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+14.7% 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.