Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,200
Total Quantity
62.7K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+65.6%

DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,200 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,173 to the NHS. This is 65.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
96

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,200
Total Quantity62,657
Total NHS Cost£2,173
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+65.6%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,200 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+65.6% 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.