Folic acid Prescribing at THE COTTONS MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,284
Total Quantity
46.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-1.1%
THE COTTONS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,284 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,062 to the NHS. This is 1.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,284 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,542 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,062 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -1.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,284 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -1.1% 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.