Folic acid Prescribing at WEST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,556
Total Quantity
69.1K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+174%
WEST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,556 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,869 to the NHS. This is 174% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
323
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
308
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
287
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,556 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,142 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,869 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +174% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,556 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +174% 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.