Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
622
Total Quantity
26.3K
NHS Cost
£868
vs National Avg
+21%

BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 622 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £868 to the NHS. This is 21% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
47

Prescribing Details

Total Items622
Total Quantity26,265
Total NHS Cost£868
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+21%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice622 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+21% 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.