Folic acid Prescribing at MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
6,129
Total Quantity
130.5K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+372.2%
MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 6,129 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,252 to the NHS. This is 372.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
461
Jul 2026
443
Jul 2026
442
Jul 2026
469
Jul 2026
475
Jul 2026
589
Jul 2026
560
Jul 2026
484
Jul 2026
605
Jul 2026
485
Jul 2026
546
Jul 2026
570
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,129 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 130,508 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,252 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +372.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,129 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +372.2% 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.