Folic acid Prescribing at MEDICUS SELECT CARE BLMK CCG

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,752

NHS Cost

£37

vs National Avg

-94.5%

MEDICUS SELECT CARE BLMK CCG prescribed 71 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £37 to the NHS. This is 94.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	71
Total Quantity	1,752
Total NHS Cost	£37
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-94.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	71 items
National average per practice	1,298 items
Difference	-94.5% vs national average

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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.