Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at HIGHLANDS PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,098
Total Quantity
48.9K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+51.5%

HIGHLANDS PRACTICE prescribed 1,098 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,091 to the NHS. This is 51.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
82

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,098
Total Quantity48,889
Total NHS Cost£2,091
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+51.5%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,098 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+51.5% 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.