Folic acid Prescribing at SOUTHDENE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,733
Total Quantity
48.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+33.5%
SOUTHDENE SURGERY prescribed 1,733 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,130 to the NHS. This is 33.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
139
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,733 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,164 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,130 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,733 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +33.5% 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.