Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at HIGHLANDS SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
651
Total Quantity
37.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+26.6%
HIGHLANDS SURGERY prescribed 651 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,446 to the NHS. This is 26.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 651 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,055 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,446 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.6% |
Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 651 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 514 items |
| Difference | +26.6% 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.