Folic acid Prescribing at OAKENHALL MEDICAL PRACT

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,529
Total Quantity
53.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+17.8%

OAKENHALL MEDICAL PRACT prescribed 1,529 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,450 to the NHS. This is 17.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
142

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,529
Total Quantity53,408
Total NHS Cost£1,450
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+17.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,529 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+17.8% 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.