Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,318
Total Quantity
139.7K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+219.8%

ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 2,318 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,685 to the NHS. This is 219.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
190

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,318
Total Quantity139,724
Total NHS Cost£5,685
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+219.8%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,318 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+219.8% 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.