Folic acid Prescribing at CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,514
Total Quantity
69.6K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+170.7%

CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,514 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,673 to the NHS. This is 170.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
284

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,514
Total Quantity69,593
Total NHS Cost£1,673
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+170.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,514 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+170.7% 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.