Folic acid Prescribing at WINCHCOMBE MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,563
Total Quantity
26.7K
NHS Cost
£642
vs National Avg
+20.4%
WINCHCOMBE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,563 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £642 to the NHS. This is 20.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
121
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,563 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,676 |
| Total NHS Cost | £642 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,563 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +20.4% 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.