Folic acid Prescribing at HAVERHILL FAMILY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
5,181
Total Quantity
115.2K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+299.2%

HAVERHILL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 5,181 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,699 to the NHS. This is 299.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
414
Jun 2026
431
Jun 2026
426
Jun 2026
439
Jun 2026
387
Jun 2026
483
Jun 2026
421
Jun 2026
431
Jun 2026
494
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
447
Jun 2026
384

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,181
Total Quantity115,207
Total NHS Cost£2,699
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+299.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,181 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+299.2% 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.