Folic acid Prescribing at HOLDERNESS HEALTH

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
5,500
Total Quantity
163.3K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+323.7%

HOLDERNESS HEALTH prescribed 5,500 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,534 to the NHS. This is 323.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
412
Jul 2026
412
Jul 2026
474
Jul 2026
457
Jul 2026
439
Jul 2026
477
Jul 2026
513
Jul 2026
454
Jul 2026
497
Jul 2026
417
Jul 2026
485
Jul 2026
463

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,500
Total Quantity163,329
Total NHS Cost£3,534
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+323.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,500 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+323.7% 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.