Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at HILLCREST SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,236
Total Quantity
51.9K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+70.5%

HILLCREST SURGERY prescribed 1,236 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,922 to the NHS. This is 70.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
103

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,236
Total Quantity51,919
Total NHS Cost£1,922
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+70.5%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,236 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+70.5% 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.