Folic acid Prescribing at COOKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,475
Total Quantity
52.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+13.6%
COOKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,475 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,695 to the NHS. This is 13.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
104
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,475 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,143 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,695 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,475 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +13.6% 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.