Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at HIGHTOWN SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,715
Total Quantity
62.6K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+136.6%

HIGHTOWN SURGERY prescribed 1,715 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,763 to the NHS. This is 136.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
180

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,715
Total Quantity62,552
Total NHS Cost£2,763
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+136.6%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,715 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+136.6% 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.