Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at COMBE DOWN SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

1,219

Total Quantity

57.5K

NHS Cost

£2.4K

vs National Avg

+68.2%

COMBE DOWN SURGERY prescribed 1,219 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,380 to the NHS. This is 68.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

116

Jun 2026

127

Jun 2026

108

Jun 2026

121

Jun 2026

114

Jun 2026

100

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,219
Total Quantity	57,518
Total NHS Cost	£2,380
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	+68.2%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,219 items
National average per practice	725 items
Difference	+68.2% 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.