Ferrous gluconate Prescribing at BUCKFASTLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
85
Total Quantity
3,922
NHS Cost
£117
vs National Avg
+77.7%

BUCKFASTLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 85 items of Ferrous gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £117 to the NHS. This is 77.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous gluconate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items85
Total Quantity3,922
Total NHS Cost£117
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+77.7%

Ferrous gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice85 items
National average per practice48 items
Difference+77.7% 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.