Folic acid Prescribing at SOUTHMEAD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
682
Total Quantity
30.6K
NHS Cost
£875
vs National Avg
-47.5%

SOUTHMEAD SURGERY prescribed 682 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £875 to the NHS. This is 47.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
58

Prescribing Details

Total Items682
Total Quantity30,636
Total NHS Cost£875
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-47.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice682 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-47.5% 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.