Folic acid Prescribing at KARIS MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,480
Total Quantity
72.6K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+14%

KARIS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,480 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,610 to the NHS. This is 14% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
134

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,480
Total Quantity72,622
Total NHS Cost£1,610
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+14%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,480 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+14% 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.