Folic acid Prescribing at HEAVITREE PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,475
Total Quantity
43.4K
NHS Cost
£928
vs National Avg
+13.6%

HEAVITREE PRACTICE prescribed 1,475 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £928 to the NHS. This is 13.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
105

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,475
Total Quantity43,379
Total NHS Cost£928
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+13.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,475 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+13.6% 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.