Folic acid Prescribing at HEBDEN BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,645
Total Quantity
33.7K
NHS Cost
£826
vs National Avg
+26.7%

HEBDEN BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,645 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £826 to the NHS. This is 26.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
141

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,645
Total Quantity33,674
Total NHS Cost£826
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+26.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,645 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+26.7% 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.