Folic acid Prescribing at SPRINGWOOD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
743
Total Quantity
14.4K
NHS Cost
£436
vs National Avg
-42.8%

SPRINGWOOD SURGERY prescribed 743 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £436 to the NHS. This is 42.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
68

Prescribing Details

Total Items743
Total Quantity14,365
Total NHS Cost£436
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-42.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice743 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-42.8% 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.