Folic acid Prescribing at THE HARVEY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,536
Total Quantity
45.9K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+18.3%

THE HARVEY PRACTICE prescribed 1,536 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,005 to the NHS. This is 18.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
126

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,536
Total Quantity45,942
Total NHS Cost£1,005
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+18.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,536 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+18.3% 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.