Folic acid Prescribing at OAKLEIGH ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,266
Total Quantity
33.5K
NHS Cost
£959
vs National Avg
-2.5%

OAKLEIGH ROAD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,266 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £959 to the NHS. This is 2.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
123

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,266
Total Quantity33,476
Total NHS Cost£959
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-2.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,266 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-2.5% 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.