Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at CHESTNUT PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
804
Total Quantity
43.3K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+10.9%

CHESTNUT PRACTICE prescribed 804 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,870 to the NHS. This is 10.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
62

Prescribing Details

Total Items804
Total Quantity43,320
Total NHS Cost£1,870
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+10.9%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice804 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+10.9% 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.