Folic acid Prescribing at FIGGES MARSH SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,001
Total Quantity
66.8K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+54.2%

FIGGES MARSH SURGERY prescribed 2,001 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,715 to the NHS. This is 54.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
174

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,001
Total Quantity66,774
Total NHS Cost£4,715
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+54.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,001 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+54.2% 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.