Folic acid Prescribing at OLD CATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,341
Total Quantity
40.9K
NHS Cost
£892
vs National Avg
+3.3%

OLD CATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,341 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £892 to the NHS. This is 3.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
124

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,341
Total Quantity40,890
Total NHS Cost£892
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+3.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,341 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+3.3% 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.