Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,291
Total Quantity
50.9K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+78.1%

HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,291 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,170 to the NHS. This is 78.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
111

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,291
Total Quantity50,933
Total NHS Cost£2,170
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+78.1%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,291 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+78.1% 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.