Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
363
Total Quantity
20.2K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-29.4%
DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 363 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,808 to the NHS. This is 29.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 363 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,191 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,808 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -29.4% |
Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 363 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 514 items |
| Difference | -29.4% 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.