Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at BOLTON GENERAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
744
Total Quantity
58.9K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+2.6%

BOLTON GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 744 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,936 to the NHS. This is 2.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items744
Total Quantity58,938
Total NHS Cost£1,936
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+2.6%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice744 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+2.6% 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.