Folic acid Prescribing at MARSH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,492
Total Quantity
83.4K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+169%

MARSH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,492 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,838 to the NHS. This is 169% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
222

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,492
Total Quantity83,407
Total NHS Cost£1,838
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+169%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,492 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+169% 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.