Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
166
Total Quantity
16.8K
NHS Cost
£440
vs National Avg
-77.1%
DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 166 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £440 to the NHS. This is 77.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 166 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,795 |
| Total NHS Cost | £440 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -77.1% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 166 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | -77.1% 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.