Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at HORNCASTLE MEDICAL GROUP

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,526
Total Quantity
53.3K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+196.8%

HORNCASTLE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,526 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,087 to the NHS. This is 196.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
144

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,526
Total Quantity53,300
Total NHS Cost£3,087
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+196.8%

Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,526 items
National average per practice514 items
Difference+196.8% 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.