Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at CLOSE FARM SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

1,049

Total Quantity

50.4K

NHS Cost

£2.2K

vs National Avg

+44.7%

CLOSE FARM SURGERY prescribed 1,049 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,166 to the NHS. This is 44.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

108

Jul 2026

104

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,049
Total Quantity	50,371
Total NHS Cost	£2,166
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+44.7%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,049 items
National average per practice	725 items
Difference	+44.7% 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.