Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,345
Total Quantity
48.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+161.6%

BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,345 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,664 to the NHS. This is 161.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
100

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,345
Total Quantity48,209
Total NHS Cost£1,664
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+161.6%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,345 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+161.6% 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.