Folic acid Prescribing at ODIHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,947
Total Quantity
68.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+50%
ODIHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,947 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,648 to the NHS. This is 50% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
134
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,947 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,858 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,648 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,947 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +50% vs national average |
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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.