Folic acid Prescribing at WHITNASH MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
785
Total Quantity
42.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-39.5%
WHITNASH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 785 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,270 to the NHS. This is 39.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 785 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,588 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,270 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -39.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 785 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -39.5% 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.