Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at FOREST MEDICAL

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,156
Total Quantity
89.3K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+335.4%

FOREST MEDICAL prescribed 3,156 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,184 to the NHS. This is 335.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
259

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,156
Total Quantity89,311
Total NHS Cost£4,184
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+335.4%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,156 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+335.4% 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.