Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at BIRDHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

957

Total Quantity

68.1K

NHS Cost

£2.5K

vs National Avg

+32%

BIRDHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 957 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,458 to the NHS. This is 32% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

107

Prescribing Details

Total Items	957
Total Quantity	68,146
Total NHS Cost	£2,458
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+32%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	957 items
National average per practice	725 items
Difference	+32% 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.