Folic acid Prescribing at HORIZON HEALTH CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
888
Total Quantity
23.3K
NHS Cost
£557
vs National Avg
-31.6%

HORIZON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 888 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £557 to the NHS. This is 31.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
86

Prescribing Details

Total Items888
Total Quantity23,333
Total NHS Cost£557
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-31.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice888 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-31.6% 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.