Folic acid Prescribing at CARLISLE CENTRAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,456
Total Quantity
47.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+12.2%

CARLISLE CENTRAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,456 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,074 to the NHS. This is 12.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
103

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,456
Total Quantity47,196
Total NHS Cost£1,074
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+12.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,456 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+12.2% 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.