Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

280

Total Quantity

13.5K

NHS Cost

£578

vs National Avg

-45.5%

FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 280 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £578 to the NHS. This is 45.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	280
Total Quantity	13,474
Total NHS Cost	£578
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-45.5%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	280 items
National average per practice	514 items
Difference	-45.5% 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.