Folic acid Prescribing at WHITTAKER LANE MED CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,119
Total Quantity
42.4K
NHS Cost
£990
vs National Avg
-13.8%
WHITTAKER LANE MED CENTRE prescribed 1,119 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £990 to the NHS. This is 13.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,119 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,407 |
| Total NHS Cost | £990 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,119 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -13.8% 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.