Folic acid Prescribing at OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
451
Total Quantity
22.8K
NHS Cost
£592
vs National Avg
-65.3%

OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 451 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £592 to the NHS. This is 65.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items451
Total Quantity22,785
Total NHS Cost£592
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-65.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice451 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-65.3% 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.