Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,710
Total Quantity
74.0K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+232.6%

ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,710 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,447 to the NHS. This is 232.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
160

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,710
Total Quantity74,021
Total NHS Cost£2,447
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+232.6%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,710 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+232.6% 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.