Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at FAMILY SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
210
Total Quantity
16.8K
NHS Cost
£673
vs National Avg
-71%
FAMILY SURGERY prescribed 210 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £673 to the NHS. This is 71% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 210 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,777 |
| Total NHS Cost | £673 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -71% |
Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 210 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 725 items |
| Difference | -71% 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.