Folic acid Prescribing at HOLBEACH MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,942
Total Quantity
104.4K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+203.7%

HOLBEACH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,942 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,651 to the NHS. This is 203.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
391

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,942
Total Quantity104,387
Total NHS Cost£2,651
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+203.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,942 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+203.7% 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.