Folic acid Prescribing at OAKWOOD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
769
Total Quantity
46.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-40.8%

OAKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 769 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,061 to the NHS. This is 40.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items769
Total Quantity46,812
Total NHS Cost£1,061
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-40.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice769 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-40.8% 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.