Folic acid Prescribing at CARTMEL SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
443
Total Quantity
12.0K
NHS Cost
£255
vs National Avg
-65.9%

CARTMEL SURGERY prescribed 443 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £255 to the NHS. This is 65.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items443
Total Quantity12,041
Total NHS Cost£255
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-65.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice443 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-65.9% 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.