Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at DOWNTON SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
525
Total Quantity
34.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-27.6%

DOWNTON SURGERY prescribed 525 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,433 to the NHS. This is 27.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items525
Total Quantity34,204
Total NHS Cost£1,433
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-27.6%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice525 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference-27.6% 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.