Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
816
Total Quantity
32.6K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+12.6%
CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 816 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,463 to the NHS. This is 12.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 816 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,622 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,463 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.6% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 816 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +12.6% 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.