Folic acid Prescribing at WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
366
Total Quantity
7,029
NHS Cost
£161
vs National Avg
-71.8%

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 366 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £161 to the NHS. This is 71.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items366
Total Quantity7,029
Total NHS Cost£161
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-71.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice366 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-71.8% 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.