Folic acid Prescribing at LODDON VALE PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,228
Total Quantity
97.9K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+71.6%

LODDON VALE PRACTICE prescribed 2,228 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,399 to the NHS. This is 71.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
162

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,228
Total Quantity97,947
Total NHS Cost£2,399
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+71.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,228 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+71.6% 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.