Ferrous fumarate Prescribing at HORFIELD HC

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,902
Total Quantity
118.8K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+162.4%

HORFIELD HC prescribed 1,902 items of Ferrous fumarate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,797 to the NHS. This is 162.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous fumarate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
153

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,902
Total Quantity118,809
Total NHS Cost£4,797
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+162.4%

Ferrous fumarate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,902 items
National average per practice725 items
Difference+162.4% 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.