Folic acid Prescribing at WIDEOPEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,764
Total Quantity
28.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+35.9%

WIDEOPEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,764 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,261 to the NHS. This is 35.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
158

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,764
Total Quantity28,292
Total NHS Cost£1,261
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+35.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,764 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+35.9% 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.