Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
351
Total Quantity
76.4K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-51.6%

BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 351 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,668 to the NHS. This is 51.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items351
Total Quantity76,432
Total NHS Cost£1,668
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-51.6%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice351 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference-51.6% 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.