Folic acid Prescribing at COLERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,386
Total Quantity
96.8K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+83.8%

COLERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,386 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,412 to the NHS. This is 83.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
211

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,386
Total Quantity96,820
Total NHS Cost£3,412
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+83.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,386 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+83.8% 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.