Folic acid Prescribing at OUSE VALLEY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,074
Total Quantity
29.1K
NHS Cost
£639
vs National Avg
-17.3%

OUSE VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 1,074 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £639 to the NHS. This is 17.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
82

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,074
Total Quantity29,126
Total NHS Cost£639
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-17.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,074 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-17.3% 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.