Folic acid Prescribing at DEDDINGTON HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,771
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+36.4%
DEDDINGTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,771 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,015 to the NHS. This is 36.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,771 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,502 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,015 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,771 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +36.4% 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.