Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at BEACON PRIMARY CARE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
874
Total Quantity
84.4K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+20.6%
BEACON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 874 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,355 to the NHS. This is 20.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 874 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 84,356 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,355 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.6% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 874 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +20.6% 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.