Folic acid Prescribing at CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,879
Total Quantity
97.3K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+121.8%

CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,879 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,699 to the NHS. This is 121.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
226

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,879
Total Quantity97,255
Total NHS Cost£2,699
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+121.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,879 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+121.8% 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.