Folic acid Prescribing at HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,677
Total Quantity
41.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+29.2%
HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,677 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,103 to the NHS. This is 29.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,677 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,108 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,103 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,677 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +29.2% 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.