Folic acid Prescribing at CRICH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,900
Total Quantity
55.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+46.4%

CRICH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,900 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,146 to the NHS. This is 46.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
168

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,900
Total Quantity54,968
Total NHS Cost£1,146
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+46.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,900 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+46.4% 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.