Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at FAMILY SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,994
Total Quantity
53.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+287.8%

FAMILY SURGERY prescribed 1,994 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,846 to the NHS. This is 287.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
175

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,994
Total Quantity53,348
Total NHS Cost£1,846
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+287.8%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,994 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+287.8% 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.