Folic acid Prescribing at WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,293
Total Quantity
106.8K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+153.7%
WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,293 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,742 to the NHS. This is 153.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
270
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,293 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 106,805 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,742 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +153.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,293 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +153.7% vs national average |
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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.