Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at GREAT BARR PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
838
Total Quantity
44.3K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+63%

GREAT BARR PRACTICE prescribed 838 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,598 to the NHS. This is 63% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
54

Prescribing Details

Total Items838
Total Quantity44,267
Total NHS Cost£1,598
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+63%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice838 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+63% 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.