Folic acid Prescribing at HEREFORD MEDICAL GROUP
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
7,221
Total Quantity
236.9K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+456.3%
HEREFORD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 7,221 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,765 to the NHS. This is 456.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
613
Jul 2026
590
Jul 2026
593
Jul 2026
589
Jul 2026
566
Jul 2026
633
Jul 2026
618
Jul 2026
625
Jul 2026
658
Jul 2026
555
Jul 2026
604
Jul 2026
577
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,221 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 236,857 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,765 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +456.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,221 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +456.3% 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.