Folic acid Prescribing at VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,860
Total Quantity
87.8K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+197.4%

VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,860 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,184 to the NHS. This is 197.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
388

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,860
Total Quantity87,758
Total NHS Cost£3,184
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+197.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,860 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+197.4% 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.