Folic acid Prescribing at HETTON GROUP PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,110
Total Quantity
76.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+139.6%
HETTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,110 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,874 to the NHS. This is 139.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
235
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,110 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,801 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,874 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +139.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,110 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +139.6% 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.