Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

1,054

Total Quantity

117.5K

NHS Cost

£3.4K

vs National Avg

+45.4%

BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,054 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,408 to the NHS. This is 45.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

100

Jun 2026

102

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,054
Total Quantity	117,522
Total NHS Cost	£3,408
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+45.4%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,054 items
National average per practice	725 items
Difference	+45.4% 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.