Folic acid Prescribing at OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,326
Total Quantity
34.5K
NHS Cost
£843
vs National Avg
+2.2%

OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,326 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £843 to the NHS. This is 2.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,326
Total Quantity34,546
Total NHS Cost£843
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+2.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,326 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+2.2% 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.