Folic acid Prescribing at UNSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
975
Total Quantity
48.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-24.9%
UNSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 975 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,570 to the NHS. This is 24.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 975 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,907 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,570 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 975 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -24.9% 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.