Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at ALTON PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
355
Total Quantity
17.0K
NHS Cost
£745
vs National Avg
-51%

ALTON PRACTICE prescribed 355 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £745 to the NHS. This is 51% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items355
Total Quantity16,992
Total NHS Cost£745
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-51%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice355 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference-51% 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.