Folic acid Prescribing at CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,616
Total Quantity
61.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+101.5%
CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,616 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,352 to the NHS. This is 101.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
254
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,616 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,123 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,352 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +101.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,616 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +101.5% 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.