Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,140
Total Quantity
57.1K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+121.7%
DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,140 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,511 to the NHS. This is 121.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
100
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,140 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,081 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,511 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +121.7% |
Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,140 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 514 items |
| Difference | +121.7% 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.