Folic acid Prescribing at SOUTHFIELDS GROUP PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,806
Total Quantity
72.6K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+193.2%
SOUTHFIELDS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,806 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,105 to the NHS. This is 193.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
389
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
265
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,806 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,632 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,105 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +193.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,806 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +193.2% 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.