Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at HIGH STREET PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
8,987
NHS Cost
£322
vs National Avg
-57%

HIGH STREET PRACTICE prescribed 221 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £322 to the NHS. This is 57% below the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items221
Total Quantity8,987
Total NHS Cost£322
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-57%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice221 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference-57% 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.