Folic acid Prescribing at HANHAM HEALTH

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,935
Total Quantity
61.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+49.1%

HANHAM HEALTH prescribed 1,935 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,343 to the NHS. This is 49.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
151

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,935
Total Quantity61,241
Total NHS Cost£1,343
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+49.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,935 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+49.1% 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.