Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at DERRY DOWNS SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
547
Total Quantity
35.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-24.5%
DERRY DOWNS SURGERY prescribed 547 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,632 to the NHS. This is 24.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 547 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,904 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,632 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.5% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 547 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | -24.5% vs national average |
Explore More
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.