Folic acid Prescribing at HILLSIDE PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
745
Total Quantity
13.8K
NHS Cost
£829
vs National Avg
-42.6%

HILLSIDE PRACTICE prescribed 745 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £829 to the NHS. This is 42.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
52

Prescribing Details

Total Items745
Total Quantity13,816
Total NHS Cost£829
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-42.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice745 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-42.6% 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.