Folic acid Prescribing at COUNTESTHORPE HEALTH CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
675
Total Quantity
20.8K
NHS Cost
£456
vs National Avg
-48%

COUNTESTHORPE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 675 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £456 to the NHS. This is 48% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
58

Prescribing Details

Total Items675
Total Quantity20,774
Total NHS Cost£456
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-48%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice675 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-48% 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.