Folic acid Prescribing at TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,474
Total Quantity
45.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+13.6%
TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 1,474 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,261 to the NHS. This is 13.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
138
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,474 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,650 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,261 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,474 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +13.6% 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.