Folic acid Prescribing at WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,099
Total Quantity
28.1K
NHS Cost
£684
vs National Avg
-15.3%
WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,099 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £684 to the NHS. This is 15.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,099 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,138 |
| Total NHS Cost | £684 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,099 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -15.3% 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.