Folic acid Prescribing at SOUTH HERMITAGE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,409
Total Quantity
52.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+8.6%

SOUTH HERMITAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,409 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,104 to the NHS. This is 8.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
123

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,409
Total Quantity52,140
Total NHS Cost£1,104
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+8.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,409 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+8.6% 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.