Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at DEARNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,534
Total Quantity
73.2K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+111.6%

DEARNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,534 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,276 to the NHS. This is 111.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
131

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,534
Total Quantity73,175
Total NHS Cost£3,276
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+111.6%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,534 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+111.6% 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.