Folic acid Prescribing at CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,010
Total Quantity
102.3K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+54.9%
CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,010 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,028 to the NHS. This is 54.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
173
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,010 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 102,307 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,028 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,010 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +54.9% 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.