Folic acid Prescribing at WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,611
Total Quantity
122.2K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+178.2%

WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,611 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,850 to the NHS. This is 178.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
287

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,611
Total Quantity122,196
Total NHS Cost£2,850
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+178.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,611 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+178.2% 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.