Folic acid Prescribing at MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,369
Total Quantity
45.6K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+5.5%
MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,369 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,021 to the NHS. This is 5.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,369 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,630 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,021 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,369 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +5.5% 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.