Folic acid Prescribing at COTSWOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,155
Total Quantity
39.5K
NHS Cost
£947
vs National Avg
+66%

COTSWOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,155 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £947 to the NHS. This is 66% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
145

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,155
Total Quantity39,474
Total NHS Cost£947
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+66%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,155 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+66% 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.