Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at DESBOROUGH SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
750
Total Quantity
73.2K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+3.5%
DESBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 750 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,850 to the NHS. This is 3.5% above 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
55
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 750 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,180 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,850 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.5% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 750 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | +3.5% 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.