Folic acid Prescribing at MARKET SQUARE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

1,131

Total Quantity

33.1K

NHS Cost

£715

vs National Avg

-12.9%

MARKET SQUARE SURGERY prescribed 1,131 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £715 to the NHS. This is 12.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

109

Jul 2026

102

Jul 2026

110

Jul 2026

102

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,131
Total Quantity	33,115
Total NHS Cost	£715
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-12.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,131 items
National average per practice	1,298 items
Difference	-12.9% 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.