Folic acid Prescribing at HEALTH E1
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
494
Total Quantity
6,908
NHS Cost
£179
vs National Avg
-61.9%
HEALTH E1 prescribed 494 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £179 to the NHS. This is 61.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 494 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,908 |
| Total NHS Cost | £179 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 494 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -61.9% 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.