Folic acid Prescribing at DATCHET HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,668
Total Quantity
55.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+28.5%
DATCHET HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,668 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,287 to the NHS. This is 28.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
139
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,668 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,353 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,287 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,668 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +28.5% 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.