Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT.

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,187
Total Quantity
47.0K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+63.8%

HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT. prescribed 1,187 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,796 to the NHS. This is 63.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
115

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,187
Total Quantity47,013
Total NHS Cost£1,796
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+63.8%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,187 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+63.8% 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.