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Independent analysis of NHS open data
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Ferrous calcium citrate vs Folic acid

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated August 2021

Folic acid was dispensed 654,361.0× as often as Ferrous calcium citrate in August 2021 — 654,361 items versus 1 in England.

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Ferrous calcium citrate · August 2021

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

654,361items

Folic acid · August 2021

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Ferrous calcium citrate versus Folic acid: national items dispensed by month

▬ Ferrous calcium citrate   ·   ╌ Folic acid

0 438k 877k Aug 2021 Folic acid 1 Aug 2021: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to August 2021

Ferrous calcium citrate versus Folic acid, August 2021
Measure Ferrous calcium citrate Folic acid
Items, August 2021 1 654,361
Items, last 12 months 1 9,233,738
Net ingredient cost, August 2021 £15 £554,346

See the full profile for Ferrous calcium citrate or Folic acid.