Folic acid Prescribing at CASTLE PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,714
Total Quantity
94.5K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+109.1%
CASTLE PRACTICE prescribed 2,714 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,098 to the NHS. This is 109.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
209
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,714 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 94,452 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,098 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,714 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +109.1% 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.