Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,295
Total Quantity
88.7K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+78.7%

CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,295 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,268 to the NHS. This is 78.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
123

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,295
Total Quantity88,704
Total NHS Cost£3,268
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+78.7%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,295 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+78.7% 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.