Folic acid Prescribing at WEST TIMPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,158
Total Quantity
49.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-10.8%

WEST TIMPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,158 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,137 to the NHS. This is 10.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
93

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,158
Total Quantity49,170
Total NHS Cost£1,137
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-10.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,158 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-10.8% 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.