Folic acid Prescribing at HEATHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,253
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£809
vs National Avg
-3.5%
HEATHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,253 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £809 to the NHS. This is 3.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
111
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,253 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,473 |
| Total NHS Cost | £809 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,253 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -3.5% 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.