Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at HIGHFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,005
Total Quantity
86.9K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+38.7%

HIGHFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,005 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,736 to the NHS. This is 38.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
93

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,005
Total Quantity86,916
Total NHS Cost£2,736
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+38.7%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,005 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+38.7% 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.