Folic acid Prescribing at UNITY HEALTH

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,776
Total Quantity
81.3K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+113.9%

UNITY HEALTH prescribed 2,776 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,739 to the NHS. This is 113.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
231

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,776
Total Quantity81,257
Total NHS Cost£1,739
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+113.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,776 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+113.9% 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.