Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at ALVERTHORPE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
341
Total Quantity
20.1K
NHS Cost
£906
vs National Avg
-53%
ALVERTHORPE prescribed 341 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £906 to the NHS. This is 53% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 341 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,090 |
| Total NHS Cost | £906 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 341 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | -53% vs national average |
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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.