Folic acid Prescribing at OUGHTIBRIDGE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,677
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£985
vs National Avg
+29.2%
OUGHTIBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 1,677 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £985 to the NHS. This is 29.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
156
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,677 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,479 |
| Total NHS Cost | £985 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,677 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +29.2% vs national average |
Explore More
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.