Folic acid Prescribing at MARKS GATE HEALTH CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,536
Total Quantity
75.9K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+18.3%
MARKS GATE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,536 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,172 to the NHS. This is 18.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
150
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,536 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,885 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,172 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,536 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +18.3% 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.