Folic acid Prescribing at HULL FAMILY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
6,071
Total Quantity
170.0K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+367.7%

HULL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 6,071 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,446 to the NHS. This is 367.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
506
Jun 2026
466
Jun 2026
569
Jun 2026
495
Jun 2026
509
Jun 2026
527
Jun 2026
490
Jun 2026
565
Jun 2026
513
Jun 2026
452
Jun 2026
498
Jun 2026
481

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,071
Total Quantity169,986
Total NHS Cost£4,446
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+367.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,071 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+367.7% 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.