Folic acid Prescribing at CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,731
Total Quantity
66.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+33.4%
CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,731 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,416 to the NHS. This is 33.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
137
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,731 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,422 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,416 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,731 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +33.4% 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.