Folic acid Prescribing at HAREFIELD PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,421
Total Quantity
34.6K
NHS Cost
£800
vs National Avg
+9.5%
HAREFIELD PRACTICE prescribed 1,421 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £800 to the NHS. This is 9.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,421 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,580 |
| Total NHS Cost | £800 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,421 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +9.5% 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.