Folic acid Prescribing at OXTED HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,567
Total Quantity
71.6K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+20.7%
OXTED HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,567 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,734 to the NHS. This is 20.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,567 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,610 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,734 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,567 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +20.7% 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.