Folic acid Prescribing at SOUTHFIELD WAY SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,175
Total Quantity
58.1K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-9.5%

SOUTHFIELD WAY SURGERY prescribed 1,175 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,983 to the NHS. This is 9.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
80

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,175
Total Quantity58,060
Total NHS Cost£1,983
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-9.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,175 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-9.5% 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.