Folic acid Prescribing at HAIGH HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,780
Total Quantity
34.3K
NHS Cost
£894
vs National Avg
+37.1%

HAIGH HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,780 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £894 to the NHS. This is 37.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
130

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,780
Total Quantity34,320
Total NHS Cost£894
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+37.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,780 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+37.1% 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.