Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at ACORN SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,158
Total Quantity
72.0K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+59.8%

ACORN SURGERY prescribed 1,158 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,970 to the NHS. This is 59.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,158
Total Quantity72,014
Total NHS Cost£2,970
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+59.8%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,158 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+59.8% 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.