Folic acid Prescribing at CHEADLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,457
Total Quantity
59.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+12.2%

CHEADLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,457 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,541 to the NHS. This is 12.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
132

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,457
Total Quantity59,481
Total NHS Cost£1,541
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+12.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,457 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+12.2% vs national average
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.