Ferric maltol
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (National)
27.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3M
Practices
2,139
Avg per Practice
13
Overview
Ferric maltol is prescribed by 2,139 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 27,826 items were prescribed at a total cost of £1,311,825 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Nutrition and Blood, Section Anaemias and haematological disorders.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG | 2,752 | 52 | 53 | +306.9% ▲ |
| BS | 2,540 | 65 | 39 | +200.8% ▲ |
| NE | 2,323 | 61 | 38 | +193.1% ▲ |
| YO | 1,618 | 27 | 60 | +360.8% ▲ |
| S | 1,608 | 37 | 44 | +234.6% ▲ |
| BA | 1,260 | 21 | 60 | +361.5% ▲ |
| TS | 922 | 26 | 36 | +173.1% ▲ |
| PO | 724 | 29 | 25 | +92.3% ▲ |
| SO | 724 | 29 | 25 | +92.3% ▲ |
| M | 606 | 26 | 23 | +79.2% ▲ |
| DL | 459 | 18 | 26 | +96.2% ▲ |
| DH | 384 | 15 | 26 | +96.9% ▲ |
| CB | 337 | 12 | 28 | +116.2% ▲ |
| PE | 322 | 13 | 25 | +90.8% ▲ |
| OL | 284 | 12 | 24 | +82.3% ▲ |
| SK | 284 | 14 | 20 | +56.2% ▲ |
| LN | 275 | 10 | 28 | +111.5% ▲ |
| BL | 264 | 13 | 20 | +56.2% ▲ |
| TA | 258 | 15 | 17 | +32.3% ▲ |
| SR | 249 | 7 | 36 | +173.8% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| HIGHCROFT SURGERY | 387 |
| THE ERIMUS PRACTICE | 343 |
| JRB HEALTHCARE BEECHDALE SURGERY | 257 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Nutrition and Blood
- Section: Anaemias and haematological disorders
- Paragraph: Iron-deficiency anaemias
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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.