Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,222
Total Quantity
71.4K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+68.6%

DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,222 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,727 to the NHS. This is 68.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,222
Total Quantity71,410
Total NHS Cost£2,727
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+68.6%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,222 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+68.6% 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.