Folic acid Prescribing at WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,756
Total Quantity
76.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+35.3%
WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,756 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,668 to the NHS. This is 35.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
158
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,756 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,966 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,668 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,756 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +35.3% 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.