Folic acid Prescribing at RICKLETON MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,151
Total Quantity
33.6K
NHS Cost
£735
vs National Avg
-11.3%

RICKLETON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,151 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £735 to the NHS. This is 11.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
99

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,151
Total Quantity33,595
Total NHS Cost£735
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-11.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,151 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-11.3% 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.