Folic acid Prescribing at OAKLANDS

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,900
Total Quantity
51.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+46.4%

OAKLANDS prescribed 1,900 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,235 to the NHS. This is 46.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
166

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,900
Total Quantity51,445
Total NHS Cost£1,235
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+46.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,900 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+46.4% 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.