Folic acid Prescribing at CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
581
Total Quantity
31.6K
NHS Cost
£755
vs National Avg
-55.2%
CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY prescribed 581 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £755 to the NHS. This is 55.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 581 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,554 |
| Total NHS Cost | £755 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 581 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -55.2% 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.