Folic acid Prescribing at WEEPING CROSS HEALTH CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,706
Total Quantity
47.5K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+31.4%

WEEPING CROSS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,706 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,034 to the NHS. This is 31.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
141

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,706
Total Quantity47,527
Total NHS Cost£1,034
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+31.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,706 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+31.4% 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.