Folic acid Prescribing at WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,717
Total Quantity
88.4K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+109.3%

WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,717 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,121 to the NHS. This is 109.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
224

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,717
Total Quantity88,447
Total NHS Cost£2,121
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+109.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,717 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+109.3% 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.