Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,455
Total Quantity
59.5K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+183%
HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,455 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,062 to the NHS. This is 183% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,455 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,497 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,062 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +183% |
Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,455 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 514 items |
| Difference | +183% 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.