Folic acid Prescribing at CAPE HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,262
Total Quantity
59.6K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-2.8%

CAPE HILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,262 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,619 to the NHS. This is 2.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
105

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,262
Total Quantity59,637
Total NHS Cost£1,619
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-2.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,262 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-2.8% 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.