Folic acid Prescribing at POCKLINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
4,536
Total Quantity
148.5K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+249.5%

POCKLINGTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 4,536 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,165 to the NHS. This is 249.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
370
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
381
Jun 2026
377
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
408
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
400
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
370

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,536
Total Quantity148,468
Total NHS Cost£3,165
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+249.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,536 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+249.5% 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.