Folic acid Prescribing at CHEAM GP CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,189
Total Quantity
36.6K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+68.6%

CHEAM GP CENTRE prescribed 2,189 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,047 to the NHS. This is 68.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
179

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,189
Total Quantity36,558
Total NHS Cost£1,047
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+68.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,189 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+68.6% 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.