Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,896
Total Quantity
110.1K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+161.6%

DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,896 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,468 to the NHS. This is 161.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
143

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,896
Total Quantity110,085
Total NHS Cost£4,468
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+161.6%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,896 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+161.6% 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.