Folic acid Prescribing at SOUTH BANK SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,173
Total Quantity
112.9K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+67.4%
SOUTH BANK SURGERY prescribed 2,173 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,982 to the NHS. This is 67.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
191
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,173 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 112,913 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,982 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +67.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,173 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +67.4% 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.