Folic acid Prescribing at SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,663
Total Quantity
87.2K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+182.2%

SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,663 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,413 to the NHS. This is 182.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
352
Jul 2026
354
Jul 2026
360

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,663
Total Quantity87,206
Total NHS Cost£2,413
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+182.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,663 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+182.2% 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.