Folic acid Prescribing at HODNET MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,502
Total Quantity
73.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+92.8%
HODNET MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,502 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,585 to the NHS. This is 92.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
293
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,502 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,080 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,585 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,502 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +92.8% 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.