Folic acid Prescribing at GP AT HAND
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
982
Total Quantity
38.2K
NHS Cost
£864
vs National Avg
-24.3%
GP AT HAND prescribed 982 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £864 to the NHS. This is 24.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 982 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,164 |
| Total NHS Cost | £864 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 982 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -24.3% 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.