Folic acid Prescribing at WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
628
Total Quantity
16.8K
NHS Cost
£767
vs National Avg
-51.6%
WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 628 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £767 to the NHS. This is 51.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 628 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,832 |
| Total NHS Cost | £767 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -51.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 628 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -51.6% 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.