Folic acid Prescribing at SOMERSET MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
203
Total Quantity
3,840
NHS Cost
£101
vs National Avg
-84.4%
SOMERSET MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 203 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £101 to the NHS. This is 84.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 203 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,840 |
| Total NHS Cost | £101 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -84.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 203 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -84.4% 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.