Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,304
Total Quantity
79.4K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+217.9%
CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY prescribed 2,304 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,513 to the NHS. This is 217.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
205
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,304 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,394 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,513 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +217.9% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,304 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +217.9% 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.