Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,803
Total Quantity
55.5K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+148.8%

FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,803 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,432 to the NHS. This is 148.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
169

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,803
Total Quantity55,451
Total NHS Cost£2,432
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+148.8%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,803 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+148.8% 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.